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— The Fool
I. The Magician
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The Wheel of Fortune & The World
The Moon & The Sun
The Tower of Destruction & The Hanged Man
The Ace of Swords & The Ace of Batons
The Devil & Temperance
The Ace of Coins & The Ace of Chalices
Commentary & Conclusion
Acknowledgements
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. . . Why Meditate on the Tarot?
1. The Tarot as We Know It
2. Two Watershed Moments in Tarot History
3. Comparing the Marseille & Waite-Smith Tarots
Comparing the Major Arcana
A More Detailed Look at the Major Arcana
Comparing the Minor Arcana
Coins / Pentacles
Chalices / Cups
Swords
Batons / Wands
4. Aesthetic Roots and Resemblances Prior to 1770
5. The Philosophical and Theological Milieu
Quick and Dirty Overview of Hermetic Philosophy
The Emerald Tablet of Hermes Trismegistus
Plato, Plotinus, and the Great Chain of Being
Plotinus in a Nutshell…
More Texts on the Descent of the Soul
Neoplatonic Symbolism in the Tarot Suits
6. Archetypical Psychology and Spirituality
7. Outline of Seminal Figures in the History of the Occult Tarot
Late 18th Century Figures
19th Century Figures
Early 20th Century Figures
8. Two Esoteric Schools Worthy of Special Mention
The Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn
Builders of the Adytum (B.O.T.A.)
9. Contemplative Tarot
The Soul’s Choice
The Hymn of the Pearl and the Fool’s Pilgrimage
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.MOTT Study Guides
— The Fool
I. The Magician
II. The High Priestess
III. The Empress
IIII. The Emperor
V. The Pope
VI. The Lover
VII. The Chariot
VIII. Justice
VIIII. The Hermit
X. The Wheel of Fortune
XI. Force
XII. The Hanged Man
XXI. The World
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A Brief Introduction to the Tarot
Contact
TTT Brochure
Xtra
Contemplation and Action (Rene Guenon)
Intellect Enthroned in the Heart (Martin Lings)
Lovers Solitaire
A Popular Key to “The Soul’s Choice” Tarot Spread
An Annotated Illustration of the Complete Layout
How to Play “Lovers Solitaire”
MOTT on the Problem of Evil & the Doctrine of Hell
Order the CBD Tarot de Marseille
Pedro Arrupe and the Jesuits
Tarot for the Solitary Soul
Members’ Websites and Favorite Tarot Links
TTTarot Hermeneutics
Download eBooklets
MOTT Web Links
Order Tarot Cards
Order “Marseille Style” Tarot Trumps
Order “RWS Style” Tarot Trumps
Tarot Course Materials
. . . Why Meditate on the Tarot?
1. The Tarot as We Know It
2. Two Watershed Moments in Tarot History
3. Comparing the Marseille & Waite-Smith Tarots
A More Detailed Look at the Major Arcana
Comparing the Major Arcana
Comparing the Minor Arcana
Batons / Wands
Chalices / Cups
Coins / Pentacles
Swords
4. Aesthetic Roots and Resemblances Prior to 1770
5. The Philosophical and Theological Milieu
Plato, Plotinus, and the Great Chain of Being
More Texts on the Descent of the Soul
Neoplatonic Symbolism in the Tarot Suits
Plotinus in a Nutshell…
Quick and Dirty Overview of Hermetic Philosophy
The Emerald Tablet of Hermes Trismegistus
6. Archetypical Psychology and Spirituality
7. Outline of Seminal Figures in the History of the Occult Tarot
19th Century Figures
Early 20th Century Figures
Late 18th Century Figures
8. Two Esoteric Schools Worthy of Special Mention
Builders of the Adytum (B.O.T.A.)
The Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn
9. Contemplative Tarot
The Hymn of the Pearl and the Fool’s Pilgrimage
The Soul’s Choice
Works Cited and Additional Resources
The Soul’s Choice
Acknowledgements
Commentary & Conclusion
The Ace of Coins & The Ace of Chalices
The Ace of Swords & The Ace of Batons
The Devil & Temperance
The Lover
The Moon & The Sun
The Tower of Destruction & The Hanged Man
The Wheel of Fortune & The World
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