
289 - Tarot of Many Things
Dungeon Master of None
Tarot: From Playing Game to Divination Tool
The hosts delve into the origins of tarot cards, tracing their evolution from a simple playing game to a tool for divination. They discuss the incorporation of esoteric elements by French occultists, as well as the association of tarot with deep magic in the late 18th century. The chapter explores the symbolism and astrological origins of the modern tarot cards, emphasizing their use as a psychological tool rather than a true divination device.
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