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The New Orleans Voodoo Tarot
Louis Martinié
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Description for The New Orleans Voodoo Tarot
Paperback. Explains rituals of the Voodoo religion in the context of Tarot spreads and readings. Series: Destiny Books S. Num Pages: 288 pages, 85ill. BIC Classification: VXFC1; WZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 55. Weight in Grams: 1066.
The first tarot to celebrate an African-American culture, this book and 79-card deck capture both the spirit and the imagery of Voodoo's African, West Indian, and Catholic influences. Ancient and earth-honoring, Voodoo's practices take on different forms specific to time and place, but its essence remains focused on the loa--the potent spiritual forces of Voodoo that are manifested directly through human beings and their actions. The authors draw strong parallels between the Waite and Thoth Tarots, the Kabalistic Tree of Life, and the Voodoo tradition as it is practiced in New Orleans. Just as the major and minor arcana of ... Read more
The first tarot to celebrate an African-American culture, this book and 79-card deck capture both the spirit and the imagery of Voodoo's African, West Indian, and Catholic influences. Ancient and earth-honoring, Voodoo's practices take on different forms specific to time and place, but its essence remains focused on the loa--the potent spiritual forces of Voodoo that are manifested directly through human beings and their actions. The authors draw strong parallels between the Waite and Thoth Tarots, the Kabalistic Tree of Life, and the Voodoo tradition as it is practiced in New Orleans. Just as the major and minor arcana of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Destiny Books,U.S.
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Series
Destiny Books S.
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Rochester, United States
ISBN
9780892813636
SKU
V9780892813636
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About Louis Martinié
Louis Martinie is a teacher and musician, who has served as editor of Black Moon Publishing for the past fifteen years. He is an accomplished drummer of both sacred and secular music, and is the author of Waters of Return and The Aeonic Flow of Voodoo. About the Illustrator: Award-winning artist Sallie Ann Glassman was educated at Columbia University ... Read more
Reviews for The New Orleans Voodoo Tarot
"The first complete tarot to celebrate the magical roots and rites of an African-American culture."
New Age Retailer
"New Orleans Voodoo Tarot is a stunning achievement. Both a graphic tour de force and a fascinating insight into the mysterious, yet compelling, mythos that is called Voodoo."
L. Simon Jennings, Alternatives
"The New Orleans Voodoo Tarot is ... Read more
New Age Retailer
"New Orleans Voodoo Tarot is a stunning achievement. Both a graphic tour de force and a fascinating insight into the mysterious, yet compelling, mythos that is called Voodoo."
L. Simon Jennings, Alternatives
"The New Orleans Voodoo Tarot is ... Read more