Refining Tarot guidance by acknowledging the influence of reader, setting, and environment• Includes 86 full-color cards, expanding the traditional Major and Minor Arcana with the Hidden Arcana, all infused with ancient symbolism• Showcases 8 rediscovered Arcana cards—the Adeptus, the Spiritrix, the Almuten Figuris, and 5 castle cards of the realms—revealing the influence of reader, setting, and the elements on a reading• Shows the influence of the sacred feminine on the evolution of the Tarot and shares reading layouts and in-depth interpretations of the cardsMore than a divination tool, this stunning deck and insightful guidebook illuminate the deep connections between the Tarot, the universe’s rhythms, and the human psyche. The Hidden Arcana Tarot reveals eight long-lost Arcana cards with mythic resonance to powerfully guide the interpretation of the traditional Major and Minor Arcana.The deck contains 78 traditional Tarot cards and 8 Hidden Arcana cards. The newly rediscovered Arcana include the Adeptus, who represents the consultee on their journey; the Spiritrix, who determines how the reader may be affecting the reading; and the Almuten Figuris, the guide and protector on the path. The five castle cards show the elemental, archetypal forces at play. Infused with ancient symbolism and mythic imagery, these beautifully illustrated cards offer fresh perspectives on life’s journey, meaning, and future twists and turns—and on Tarot reading itself.The guidebook by studied and intuitive Tarot reader Liane Buck details the micro- and macrocosmic meaning of each card, gives methods of reading, and shows how the Tarot’s evolution was influenced by the Mother Goddess as the weaver of the destinies, ancient symbols, and myths. The Hidden Arcana Tarot is an invitation to journey through these tales to reflect on transformation and to find one’s place in the universe’s intricate tapestry.
