Publisher's Synopsis
The Tarot And The Key Of Solomon is a book written by S. L. MacGregor Mathers, a prominent occultist and one of the founders of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn. The book explores the relationship between the Tarot, a deck of cards used for divination, and the Key of Solomon, a medieval grimoire or book of magic.Mathers delves into the symbolism and meanings of the Tarot cards, drawing on his extensive knowledge of esoteric traditions such as Kabbalah and alchemy. He also examines the Key of Solomon, which contains instructions for summoning and commanding spirits, and shows how the two systems can be used together to enhance one's understanding of both.The book is divided into two parts. The first part provides an overview of the Tarot and its history, as well as an introduction to the Key of Solomon and its magical practices. The second part is a detailed analysis of each of the Tarot cards, including their esoteric meanings and correspondences to the Key of Solomon.Overall, The Tarot And The Key Of Solomon is a comprehensive guide to the Tarot and its connections to the wider world of occultism and magic. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in these topics, from beginners to experienced practitioners.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1922 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
