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OverviewA chance to glean insight into one the 'greats' of nineteenth century occultism and his thoughts about the mystery of the Tarot. Throughout his life as a dedicated occultist, Papus influenced such luminaries as Aleister Crowley, A.E.Waite, McGregor Mathers and Mouni Sadhu. His Tarot of the Bohemians has never gone out of print and is translated into a plethora of languages. A friend and confident of the great Parisian Mage, Eliphas Levi, he can truly be said to be a founder of the modern occult movement. Highlights ofThe Divinatory TarotincludePapus' designs for his own Tarot deck; Discussions of the relationship of numerology and the tarot; New Divinatory meanings; A unique view of the French occult school; The Tarot and Astrology. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Papus , Beryl StockmanPublisher: Aeon Books Ltd Imprint: Aeon Books Ltd Dimensions: Width: 13.00cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 19.80cm Weight: 0.295kg ISBN: 9781904658054ISBN 10: 1904658059 Pages: 264 Publication Date: 31 December 2008 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Temporarily unavailable  The supplier advises that this item is temporarily unavailable. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out to you. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationPapus(1865-1916) was the esoteric pseudonym for the French physician and hypnotistGrard Encausse. He was a member of he Theosophical Society, shortly after it was founded, and went on to found the modern Martinist Order. He dedicated much of his life to study of the occult, especially the Tarot and Kabala, while also receiving his medicine degree from the University of Paris. He died in 1916, during the First World War, after joining the French army medial corps. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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