Tarot

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The death, one appears of the Tarot

Tarot it means "Route"or to be taken direction.

Tarot he is one symbolic alphabet, magician, composition for arquetípicos of the human being, diagram of the terrestrial life, message of , a bridge between the soul and the spirit. Tarot is one based in the mental structure of the human being, the natural facts of events of the life: everything has start, way and end. The symbols of tarot are arquetípicas transposições of ours . Everything in our existence can be found in arcanos of tarot, it is enough to know to read this wonderful alphabet.

Wrong it is faced as a supposed form of prediction of the future. Its origins are very old, retrace to , has who says until the Tarot originariamente was created by the peoples of . It consists of a set of letters that they are completed between itself as a whole. Each one of these letters is carrying of an enormous symbolic load, by that they can be interpreted of diverse forms, as the people who to read them, as baralho used, as the person who to ask for the reading. It is destined, essentially, to the reply the concrete questions and objetives. This reply it appears in symbols in the letters. These symbols are part of the imaginary one of all we, and always says them any thing, by that the Tarot cannot be faced as a form to predict the future. It is, before, a form to help to choose ways, an organization of ideias, a systematization of the current situation where the person if finds, that she can help in the search of a propitious way the objectivos that the person looks for to carry through.

Tarot (Tar- oh) is a project of symbolic images, but any that has been its meaning original, them has been used since its first appearance for intentions the holy ghosts. Today he is used as a tool of reflection on the long one walked that is the life, as well as aid to meditar, to reflectir, to organize ideias.

The Tarot is, normally, presented under the form of 78 letters, fellow creatures to game letters. For the English, tarot vulgarly is seen as a form of cartomancia. In France, tarot is very used as a game of letters "trick-taking". The Tarot was looked at, during much time, as one taboo, had the obscure associations that retrace the associations occult of . Also they consist, in world-wide history, sermões Roman-catholics, demanding against devil existing in the letters, that retrace to .

The oldest examples of Baralhos de Tarot are of origin and dates of the second half of . This baralho of letters evolved as a form of cartomancia e in was objecto of [ [ studies occult, initiated for Etailla". Baralho of the 78 images is considered by the students of this art as independent of details of any proper interpretation, a time that after studied symbolism e meanings that the letters transmit, already does not have personal interpretations that they are not impregnated of the knowledge that if they acquire when so complex studying one baralho as this.

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The Baralho

The drawing of naipes is varied a time that exists the classic drawings of Tarot of Marseilles that they had served of guide in the elaboration of the figures and its symbology in many other baralhos. One baralho very popular is Rider-Waite-Smith, also known for so Rider-Waite or simply Rider, created in for Arthur Edward Waite e Pamela Colman Smith printed matter in Rider Company. Common other baralho is Toth created for , together with O Book of Toth that it explains its simbología and use.

Baralho conventional of 78 letters is divided in two different groups.

The first one, is corporate for Arcanos Bigger, it consists of 22 letters: The Mago, The Priestess, The Empress, The Emperor, The Pope, The Enamored Ones, The Car,Justice , The Heremita, The Wheel of the Richness, The Force, The Hanged person, The Death, The Moderation, The Devil, The Tower, The Star, The Moon, The Sun, The Judgment, The World, The Insane person.

As, the corporate one for Arcanos Lesser, it consists of 56 letters distributed for four naipes or symbols. In each naipe, has nine numbered letters of 2 the 10, has Ace e the Figures (equivalents to the Valete, King and Lady in baralho of conventional game). Naipes costumam to be intitled of Swords, Ouros, Pantries e , as in . Naipe of swords represents the element fire and has as symbol a sword. Naipe of Ouros represents the element land and has as simbolo a currency. Of Woods it represents the element air and it has as symbol the baton. Finally, naipe of Pantries, represents the element water and a goblet is its symbol.

Arcano it is the plural one of the word in arcanum, meaning "hidden truth" or "private knowledge".

The Symbology in the Tarot

VIII Strength

The Reading

The Céltica Cross

History and Origins





External pages

History

Tarólogos


 

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