Liber VII · Divination
Introduction
The tarot, horoscopic astrology, the I Ching, geomancy and the runes.
Divination, the art of reading meaning in cards, stars, figures and signs, is among the most widespread of esoteric practices. This section covers the history of the tarot from Italian card game to occult instrument, the development of horoscopic astrology from Hellenistic Egypt to the present, the Chinese I Ching, geomantic divination, rune-casting and other methods, with entries on the individual cards, signs, planets and figures.
Forthcoming in this chapter
17- Claudius Ptolemy: Life, Works and Influence
- Vettius Valens: Life, Works and Influence
- Dorotheus of Sidon: Life, Works and Influence
- Firmicus Maternus: Life, Works and Influence
- Abu Ma'shar: Life, Works and Influence
- Guido Bonatti: Life, Works and Influence
- William Lilly: Life, Works and Influence
- Nicholas Culpeper: Life, Works and Influence
- Alan Leo: Life, Works and Influence
- Dane Rudhyar: Life, Works and Influence
- Antoine Court de Gébelin: Life, Works and Influence
- Etteilla: Life, Works and Influence
- Pamela Colman Smith: Life, Works and Influence
- Lady Frieda Harris: Life, Works and Influence
- Paul Christian: Life, Works and Influence
- Richard Wilhelm: Life, Works and Influence
- Robert Hand: Life, Works and Influence