Deeply entwined for six centuries, the art of tarot and the science of astrology have an undeniably powerful link. With this unique and user-friendly guidebook, you can easily learn to combine tarot and astrology for yourself—and expand your tarot practice while enriching your life.
Well-known tarot reader Corrine Kenner expertly teaches you everything you need to know, starting with tarot and astrology basics, the cards' archetypal symbols and imagery, the twelve signs of the zodiac, and the planets. You'll discover how every card in the tarot deck relates to astrology, and learn to:
Read tarot cards and interpret an astrological chart Recognize the twelve houses' ruling signs and planets Pair the planets, signs, and houses with their corresponding tarot cards Understand the astrological associations of the Minor Arcana Make connections among the Court Cards, tarot suits, and the four elements Identify each card's qabalistic associations Give insightful readings for yourself and others
You'll also find practical astrological spreads, interpretive techniques, real-life examples, and sample readings for everyday people and famous figures, including Salvador Dali, Marilyn Monroe, and Prince William.
By:
Corrine Kenner
Imprint: Llewellyn Publications,U.S.
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions:
Height: 232mm,
Width: 190mm,
Spine: 20mm
Weight: 522g
ISBN: 9780738729640
ISBN 10: 0738729647
Pages: 312
Publication Date: 08 September 2011
Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Contents List of Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ix Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xi Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xiii Part One: Tarot Planets and Signs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 One: The Building Blocks of the Tarot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Two: The Planets, Astrology’s Guiding Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 Three: Signs of the Times . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39 Part Two: The Minor Arcana. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75 Four: Elementary Astrology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77 Five: Tarot, Astrology, and Qabalah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85 Six: The Numbered Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .93 Seven: The Planets in the Signs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105 Eight: The Court Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .197 Part Three: Astrology In-Depth. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .223 Nine: The Houses of the Horoscope . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .225 Ten: How to Read a Horoscope Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .251 Eleven: A Simplified Guide to Chart Interpretation . . . . . . . . . . . . .257
Corrine Kenner (DeLand, Florida) specializes in bringing metaphysical subjects down to earth. She is a certified tarot master, and her work on the tarot is widely published. Corrine has authored Tarot and Astrology (9780738729640), Tarot for Writers (9780738714578), and Crystals for Beginners (9780738707556).
