The Grail legend is one of the most famous mysteries the world has ever known. This 78-card Tarot deck with spectacular Renaissance-style art relates to the quest for this sacred Christian relic and connects it to our desire to understand the puzzles within our own lives. Characters drawn from over 2,000 years of fascinating Grail history - including the enigmatic Knights Templar, one of the most influential groups of the Middle Ages - take their place in the Major Arcana. The suits are represented by the four Grail Hallows: Stone, Sword, Lance, and Vessel. Discover the symbolism and stories of the Grail as a universal and potent representation of the search for truth, and find how to connect them with your own spiritual quest. AUTHOR: John Matthews has been a practicing shaman for over thirty years and is a leading authority on the Grail and Arthurian legends and the Tarot. The author of a number of successful divinatory systems based on early spiritual beliefs, he has also acted as advisor on several motion pictures, including Jerry Bruckheimer's King Arthur. SELLING POINTS: . Universally recognised mysteries involving the quest for the sacred relic, the Grail, are brought to light within the Tarot . For advanced and intermediate readers interested in Renaissance-style art and who find the Knights Templar a mysterious draw . Characters from over 2,000 years of history 78 art cards
Product code: 9780764358920
| ISBN |
9780764358920 |
| Dimensions (HxWxD in mm) |
H152xW229xS44 |
| No. Of Pages |
192 |
| Publisher |
Schiffer Publishing Ltd |
| Illustrated By |
Giovanni Caselli |
| On Sale Date |
01/01/2000 |