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tarot meanings
by ukslim

A Newcomer’s Handbook to the Past Events of Tarot Cards

Tarot cards consist of twenty one cards for every suit. Many parts of Europe use the deck to play games, but this is less standard in English speaking countries where the deck is commonly used for divination.

Tarot cards find their past back in the 14th century. Speculation denotes that they were founded in Islamic countries, but the early chronicled news of them is when they were banned in the dominantly Christian area of Bern, Switzerland. Early tarot decks, on the other hand, recommended only sixteen trump cards, as compared to the twenty one that are displayed in coincident decks.

A typical tarot deck contains 78 cards consisting of the four suits seen in regular card games, which are hearts, diamonds, spades, and clubs. The Latin version of the tarot deck has a divergent set of suits. They are swords, batons, cups, and coins. Like a regular deck, tarot cards are numbered from one to ten plus the four court cards; jack, queen, king, and ace.

The difference between a tarot deck and the regular deck is the 21 divinity cards named Major Arcana. A joker equivalent in the tarot deck is labeled the fool, or the excuse. The fool may take every one of four suits and acts as the toughest trump card.

Tarot card meanings are generally changing – and they display also changed drastically through time. In the latest era, despite, there are common interpretations for cards. Minor arcana cards, for example, carry with them a widely astrological meaning that varies depending on the time of year. The court cards, on the more hand, talk of disparate folk. Their nature most often talks about the fleshly and emotional characteristics of these folk.

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