Using a celtic tradition this book and deck set leads you through lessons designed to teach you tarot and yourself. It was released in some regions as arthur the king. Thus, they are a perfect choice to represent this card. This deck is an example of a workable new system of tarot. The arthurian tarot combines the structure and symbolism of the tarot with the legend of king arthur and other tales of the time. Complete arthurian tarot by caitlin matthews 9781859063880. Follow the seasonal quest for the hallows, and step into a world of myth and legend. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Sep 18, 2006 the four tarot decks i like most, for different reasons, are these. Arthurian tarot is based on the myth of the dark age king arthur, and his fabled court at camelot. Through an explanation of the hallows and four related quests, the companion book serves as a complete meditation course leading you around the year, with the characters of the arthurian world as your guides and teachers, along with detailed card meanings, divination methods and a wide selection of consultation spreads. The arthurian tarot deck and book set is created by two of the worlds recognized leaders in arthurian magic and lore, caitlin and john matthews. This 25th anniversary collectors edition features the classic ar. For larger celtic decks, such as the druidcraft tarot and the sacred circle tarot, we have a wide druids moon tarot bag as well.
In this series i am going over legend the arthurian tarot. Arthurian tarot first edition, 25th anniversary edition. This guide presents a complete years journey into the living realms of the celtic otherworld, pursuing the paths created in the the arthurian tarot and hallowquest. The complete 78 card deck plus the book to aid with readings. The legends, history, and tradition of arthurian britain are the theme of the arthurian tarot. The complete arthurian tarot spiral nature magazine. Llewellyn first issued this popular tarot deck in the boxed set legend. Their names often differ from version to version and from language to language. Download pdf the complete arthurian tarot book full free. John matthews on arthurian legend and the quest for the grail. A traditional tarot deck and symbolism together with each card major and minor arcana depicting corresponding archetypes and scenes from the legends, history, romances and grail.
The arthurian tarot by annamarie ferguson is a boxed set featuring a magnificent, magical deck, a full book, and an exclusive layout sheet to bring life to all of your readings. First published in 1991, its been republished as a 25th anniversary collectors edition. Journey into arthurs kingdom through the twentytwo greater powers of the arthurian realm, along with the fiftysix lesser powers depicting the landscapes of logres, the ancient arthurian kingdom that. The essays cover the arthurian legend in economics, ethics, education, entertainment, music, fun and games, the internet, and esoterica. Includes classic deck with revised and updated coursebook caitlin matthews, john matthews, miranda gray on. We will go home song of exile from the movie king arthur. Together we began to study the myths in even greater depth, collaborating on the arthurian tarot in 1990, developing this further in hallowquest 1990, revised in 1997 and again in 2015. Sep 24, 2015 the complete arthurian tarot, by caitlin and john matthews, illustrated by miranda gray connections book publishing, 9781859063880, 78 cards, 240 pp.
Includes classic deck with revised and updated coursebook revised ed. Includes classic deck with revised and updated coursebook cards march 1, 2015 by caitlin matthews author, john matthews author, miranda gray illustrator 4. The arthurian legend features many characters, including the knights of the round table and members of king arthurs family. May 3, 2020 heres just a bunch of pictures i pinned on a board relating to a realistic version of king arthur and his knights. The system revolves around the arthurian legend and mysteries. Deck aligning figures and stories from arthurian and camelot mythos with tarot archetypes. The book includes a complete meditation course leading you around the year, with the characters of the arthurian world as your guides and teachers, along with detailed card meanings, divination methods and a wide selection of consultation spreads. Booktopia the complete arthurian tarot by caitlin matthews. I have gravitated to all things arthurian from books to films right down to tarot decks. This 25th anniversary collectors edition features the classic arthurian tarot deck together with a. With every use and reading of accompanying book a keeper of words i walked away with more wisdom, both from the tarot itself and the arthurian myth.
The complete arthurian tarot available for download and read online in other formats. The major arcana cards show key figures, objects and places in the arthurian story. Mattews, john and a great selection of related books. The complete arthurian tarot by caitlin matthews and john. This intricate set of tarot cards was first introduced in 1990, and was the first arthurian tarot deck.
The arthurian tarot deck uncovers the history, legend, and tradition of the reign of king arthur and invites you to explore this mysterious period for yourself. Rediscover the arthurian legend as artist and writer annamarie ferguson blends medieval myth with the wisdom of the tarot. The origins of the tarot are surrounded with myth and lore. Fiction and biography childrens stories and storyworld cards storytelling cards, fiction and folk tales. This 25th anniversary collectors edition features the classic arthurian tarot deck together with a completely revised and updated workbook. The four tarot decks i like most, for different reasons, are these. Blessings to you during this full moon in scorpio at 5. A hallow quest handbook, a fllyillustrated guide to the divinatory and archetypal meanings of the cards the 22 greater powers and the 56 lesser powers. Pdf the complete arthurian tarot download ebook for free.
This 25th anniversary collectors edition features the. The cards feature beautiful watercolor images framed by celtic knotwork and seemingly drawn on a marble. This work is a collection of 18 previously unpublished essays that demonstrate the impressive extent to which the arthurian legend continues to permeate contemporary culture beyond film and literature. May 20, 20 the arthurian tarot definitely falls in the something different category. Complete arthurian tarot this 25th anniversary collectors edition features the classic arthurian tarot deck together with a completely revised and updated workbook. This deckbook set is based on the arthurian legend. This brand new collectors edition features the classics arthurian tarot deck with a completely revised and updated coursebook, allowing you to acquaint yourself with this rich tarot in greater depth. Legend the arthurian tarot and companion book a keeper of words box set. Nov 11, 2017 king arthur, grail, excaliber, hallows.
Like all theme decks, some knowledge of the underlying theme in this case the arthurian legend is useful in getting the most out of the deck. Its a fantastic interview and jaymi gives you incredible insights into her deck creation process. Now we are proud to present the same exquisitely painted deck as a separate item, sold with its own instructional booklet. No discussion of king arthurs identity would be complete without mention of. See more ideas about king arthur, dark ages and military art. Triple goddess tarot by jaymi elford and franco rivolli. Combined with the booklet, and even more so with the book that comes with the deck in the set, it is a complete introduction to the legend of arthur. Includes classic deck with revised and updated coursebook at. Journey into arthurs kingdom through the twentytwo greater powers of the arthurian realm, along with the fiftysix lesser powers depicting the landscapes of logres, the ancient. Pdf the complete arthurian tarot download full pdf. This deck is based on the legend of king arthur and his round table. The arthurian tarot is more than just a tarot deck. The artist, miranda gray, has also collaborated on the merlin tarot and has done the beasts of albion set as well. Journey into arthurs kingdom through the twentytwo.
The arthurian tarot by caitlin and john matthews is a republication of the former hallowquest tarot. John matthews on arthurian legend and the quest for the. Pdf the complete arthurian tarot download full pdf book. This exclusive pack comes complete with the arthurian tarot.
Mar 15, 2017 johns arthurian titles to date include the grail. The cards of the complete arthurian tarot are detailed and inviting, and they depict the essence of the grail mysteries. The journey unfolds in 60 easytofollow lessons involving meditation, ritual, practical tasks and cardspreads which draw upon the readers experience and which honour the cycle. Such is the case with legend the arthurian tarot the first deck i ever owned has remained, my hands down, favourite deck lush, magical, and imbued with a sense of reverence. Journey into arthurs kingdom through the twentytwo greater powers of the arthurian realm, along with the fiftysix lesser powers depicting the landscapes of logres, the ancient arthurian kingdom that lies outside of time. The complete arthurian tarot by caitlin matthews and john matthews 2015, kit, revised. Each have worked on a number of different books and systems, some individually, some as a team. The kit includes a newly designed layout sheet that opens the doorway to the higher. Each card has misty artwork surrounded by a grey border, and corresponds to a character from the legend. The arthurian tarot definitely falls in the something different category. The following is a list of characters with descriptions.
Caitlin mathews was trained in the esoteric mystery traditions through schools founded by dolores ashcroftnowicki, dion fortune, and. The booklet describes the myth illustrated on the card. For the presence of king arthur in popular film, kevin j. Please check back we may restock, or if the item is outofprint, we may acquire a copy in the future via the collectors market.
Quick view compare this item is not currently available. For a full history of tarot and its uses, see michael dummett and john. This local resident and tarot reader is later revealed as none other. The arthurian tarot complete with tarot deck, celtic cross layout sheet and the book a keeper of words. At an allnew low price, this deck promises to be a hot seller. Speaking to us in a deep, intuitive way, the legend tarotexpands the traditional interpretations of the cards and enriches your readings by drawing on the mythology of the arthurian world. The backs are green with a gold knot pattern and fully reversible. A requested video of a sidebyside walk through of these two editions arthurian tarot study group. Te arthurian legend in modern tarot decks,w relegere. Merlin and the sword is a 1985 tv movie based on the arthurian legend. The complete arthurian tarot, by caitlin and john matthews, illustrated by miranda gray connections book publishing, 9781859063880, 78 cards, 240 pp. Deck designer and artist annemarie ferguson has drawn on celtic legend, the histories of chroniclers, medieval romances and the holy grail quest. The major arcana cards depict merlin, guinevere, the lady of the lake and other familiar characters, while the minor arcana have landscape scenes.
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