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The Tarot of the Bohemians

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By Papus

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Introduction to the Study of the Tarot

Chapter I. Introduction to the Study of the Tarot

Part I. General Key to the Tarot, Giving the Absolute Key to Occult Science

Chapter II. The Sacred Word Yod-He-Vau-He Chapter III. The Esoterism of Numbers Chapter IV: Analogy Between the Sacred Word and Numbers Chapter V: The Key to the Minor Arcana Chapter VI: The Key to the Major Arcana Chapter VII. Connection Between the Major and Minor Arcana

Part II. Symbolism in the Tarot

Chapter VIII. Introduction to the Study of Symbolism Chapter IX. History of the Symbolism of the Tarot. Inquiry into its Origin

Chapter X. The Symbolical Tarot

Scheme of Work The First Card of the Tarot: Origin of the Signification of All the Others 1. The Juggler 2. The High Priestess 3. The Empress 4. The Emperor 5. The Pope 6. The Lovers

Chapter XI. Second Septenary

Key to the Second Septenary 7. The Chariot 8. Justice 9. The Hermit 10. The Wheel of Fortune 11. Strength 12. The Hanged Man Constitution of Man

Chapter XII. Third Septenary

Key to the Third Septenary 13. Death 14. Temperance 15. The Devil 16. The Lightning-Struck Tower 17. The Stars 18. The Moon Constitution of the Universe

Chapter XIII. General Transition. Arcana 19 to 21

Chapter XIII. General Transition 19. The Sun 20. The Judgement 21. The Fool 22. The World The Ternary of Transition Chapter XIV. General Summary Of The Symbolical Tarot

Part III. Applications of the Tarot

Chapter XV. General Key to the Applications of the Tarot Chapter XVI. The Astronomical Tarot Chapter XVII. The Initiative Tarot The Divine Name in the Tarot

Chapter XVIII. The Kabbalistic Tarot

Deductions by Etteila upon the Book of Thoth Example of the Application of the Tarot to the Kabbalah. The Hierogram of Adam, by Stanislas De Guaita Chapter XIX. List of the Authors who Have Interested Themselves in the Tarot

Chapter XX: The Divining Tarot in Seven Lessons

Introduction First Lesson: Simplification of the Rules of Fortune-Telling by the Tarot Second Lesson. Minor Arcana. Signification from the Divining Point of View Third Lesson. Major Arcana. Signification from the Divining Point of View Fourth Lesson. Basis of the Application of These Data. Arrangement of the Cards Fifth Lesson. Fortune-Telling by the Tarot Sixth Lesson. Etteila's original and unpublished Method of Fortune-telling by the Tarot Seventh Lesson. Conclusion Chapter XII. Application of the Tarot to Games Chapter XXII. Conclusion Authors and Principle Works Quoted