The Ancient Oracle: A Beginner's Guide to the Art of Tarot - Softcover

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A practical guide for the new Tarot reader, from their very first contact with the cards up to becoming competent. "The Ancient Oracle" guides the newcomer to Tarot through their very first steps, selecting appropriate decks and paraphernalia and onwards to being able to competently read a Tarot spread. This book discards many of the methods found elsewhere and focuses on the reader, preparing them to become a Tarot reader through understanding the process rather than following instructions by rote. Included are full instructions on: selecting decks and other tarot equipment, developing card handling techniques, descriptions and meanings for all 78 cards along with many other aspects of the art of Tarot reading required for attaining the newcomer into a competent Tarot reader. So that the Tarot reader begins to develop a clear understanding of the art rather than just reading meanings out of the book, a short description for each of the ancient symbols is included as well as details of the relevance and symbolism of colour and in a tarot reading. A range of Tarot spreads are included in the book, this selection of spreads includes two layouts specifically designed for the student of Tarot to practice both their card handling and developing an effective narrative.

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