Product Description
by Chris Zalewski (Author), Pat Zalewski (Author)
The last word on the Tarot of the Golden Dawn and a veritable encyclopedia which covers every aspect of the cards.
This revised edition of the classic book is a balanced combination of both historical and new material presented by the Zalewskis, that stands firmly rooted in Golden Dawn teachings and ritual practice.
The authors stress experimentation with the tarot, which is a mark of a vibrant magical system and the descriptions of each tarot card are very reliable and very complete.
Of particular interest are the alchemical associations and the authors' work on the gematria or numerology of each card. For the first time a complete alchemical system is given for the whole deck.
There is also a good deal of added astrological information and divinatory meanings and interpretations.Several excellent suggestions for studying and meditating on the cards are provided by the authors.
Fully illustrated by Golden Dawn member and professional artist, Skip Dudchous, this new 2019 edition has been completely re-edited and re-formatted for ease of reading and contains are a host of interesting new innovations in this book.
It will be an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the Tarot of the Golden Dawn.
Author Biography
Pat Zalewski is an occultist, author, and devotee of the Golden Dawn. His books include The Secret Inner Order Rituals of the Golden Dawn, The Equinox & Solstice Ceremonies of the Golden Dawn, Talismans and Evocations of the Golden Dawn, and Kabbalah of the Golden Dawn along with The Equinox and Solstice Ceremonies of the Golden Dawn and Z5: Secret Teachings of the Golden Dawn, both of which he coauthored.
Chris Zalewski has deep knowledge and skills in natural medicine and Western mysticism. She runs her own natural medicine practice and is also a successful professional tarot reader and astrologer. Christine is the author of Herbs in Magic and Alchemy and Enochian Chess of the Golden Dawn, and she coauthored The Equinox and Solstice Ceremonies of the Golden Dawn and Z5: Secret Teachings of the Golden Dawn.
John Michael Greer has been a student of the occult traditions and nature spirituality for more than twentyfive years. He is the author of numerous articles and more than ten books including Natural Magic, The New Encyclopedia of the Occult, The Druidry Handbook, and The Druid Magic Handbook. He is also the coauthor of Learning Ritual Magic and Pagan Prayer Beads. He lives in Ashland, Oregon with his wife Sara.
