History and Traditions

From Italian card games to the three main traditions

• The Origins of Tarot Tarot cards were not used for divination at first. They began as a card game, and only centuries later did the occult tr
• How Tarot Became Occult Beginning with an unproven but highly influential theory in 1781, tarot was drawn step by step into the correspondence s
• The Three Main Traditions Marseille, Rider-Waite-Smith and Crowley's Thoth: the core framework of card meanings in nearly every tarot deck sold to