Tarot of the holy light book

Tarot and the gates of light is an artfully creative book that is inspiring in its originality. The tarot of the holy light, currently available in an edition of some twelve hundred copies, is a deck designed and published by christine paynetowler and her partner michael dowers. Liber al vel legis, also known as the book of the law, is the foundational text for thelema. Tarot of the holy light christine paynetowler and michael. Posts to tarot of the holy light tarot of the holy light nwts is over, but i have decided to extend my sale of tarot of the holy light decks, books, uncut press sheets, and other art treasures, through the rest of the month. Witches tarot deck ard riderwaite smith english version 78 cards sealed us. Tarot of the holy light coloring book paynetowler, christine, dowers, michael r on. Foundations of the esoteric tradition is volume two of a pair of texts produced to support tarot of the holy light tarot. Longawaited finally available enhance your enjoyment and understanding of tarot of the holy light cards, ipad or android app. For easy handling of the deck, the cards come with a linen finish packaged in a thick, custom twopiece brickstyle box with a new design and a. It is an absolutely incredible project, with an indepth companion book ready to go to print.

Tarot of the holy light vol 2 deals with the esoteric background of this deck, and how to put these cards. Continental tarot deck brownfield press has produced a new third printing of the tarot of the holy light with the original production values. The subject of the bookthe tarot is called the book of thoth or tahutiis the influence of the ten numbers and the twentytwo letters on man, and his best methods of manipulating their forces. This book can also be used as an operative manual to support any pack of tarot constructed in the continental style, following the marseille numbering of the.

Tarot, possessed in her own right the essential spirit of the book. Drawing upon astrology and kabbalah as well as alchemy, this continentalstyle tarot is the creation of artist michael dowers and christine paynetowler, founder of tarot university. She has written extensively on what she terms the continental tarot that is, decks in the tradition of etteilla, levi, papus and wirthwhile he is an. Review of tarot of the holy light holy light, tarot. This edition is printed on thick 350 gsm card stock,measuring 3. Tarot of the holy light vol i, along with foundations of the esoteric tradition vol ii, offers a comprehensive key to the complete astroalchemical operating system as it was employed by our renaissance, reformation, and enlightenmentera esoteric masters. The holy arcana is a new concept to the tarot, and something which happened purely out of natural flow in the process of developing the major arcana for patch tarot. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Christine paynetowler recently sent me a copy of her companion book to her tarot of the holy light. Tarot of the holy light companion book page 3 aeclectic. This volume traces the historical framing that supports all the operative arts of western esotericism. Elle qui oracle cards, female warriors, brand new, sealed box free shipping. This volume lays out the foundations for historical european tarot traditions. Brian lucas on language of the birds in the new york times and more.

Back in 2011, christine paynetowler came out with tarot of the holy light, illustrated by comic book artist michael dowers. You can purchase the deck here and find lots more of christines writings and esssays. A continental esoteric tarot tarot university publications book 1 ebook. A continetal esoteric tarot is companion to tarot of the holy light tarot deck available at tarot arkletters. There you can buy all 3 editions of the tarot of the holy light. This volume is the users manual for the pack, demonstrating the traditional assumptions built into the outline of. Tarot of the holy light 2nd edition unboxing youtube. Brownfield press has produced a new third printing of the tarot of the holy light with the original production values. Ive had this deck a long time and it is incredibly layered. Also adam mclean gave us this shoutout at fb after his copy came in. Thecards come with a linen finish for easy handling of the deck.

Black and white softbound, 496 pages, 100 images and original graphs. This deck is structured according to christines theories, using art derived from 17th century alchemists, collaged and colored by comic book artist. Tarot of the holy light tarot deck deluxe edition new 3rd. Mar 20, 2015 back in 2011, christine paynetowler came out with tarot of the holy light, illustrated by comic book artist michael dowers. More about holy light tarot app bask in tarot of the holy light, with 78 colorful, psychedelic collages inspired by 17th century alchemical manuscripts. A long, long time ago so begin many fairy tale but this is more of a love story i received and blogged the original tarot of the holy light and click i fell for it. We have produced copies of tarot of the holy light with the original production values. Tarot of the holy light standard edition color noreah.

This pack comes in a black and white tuck box, size 2. Reviews of the deck and the 2 christine paynetowler books available and the holy light fools dog app. Tarot of the holy light productservice 14 photos facebook. There is there fore no mention of the three veils of the negative, which was discussed in the description of the tree of life. Theory of the tarot the book of thoth the libri of. She has two books, one being the tarot of the holy light which is a 490page guidebook that explores the imagery and meaning of each card in its arcana. She has written extensively on what she terms the continental tarotthat is, decks in the tradition of etteilla, levi, papus and wirthwhile he is an. When i got these cards i was struck by the level of detail and how well everything had been thought out. The tarot of the holy light by christine paynetowler. Written in easily understandable, encyclopedic format, this book is a minor opus. Where tarot of the holy light vol 1 is the users manual for the deck, demonstrating the traditional assumptions built into the outline of the classical tarots of continental europe, the 296 page foundations of the esoteric tradition. The tarot of the holy light is an independently produced deck from christine paynetowler and her partner, michael dowers.

A continental esoteric tarot is the first of two companion volumes for christine paynetowlers tarot of the holy light. Tarot of the holy light deck, deluxe size edition noreahbrownfield. However, for reasons unbeknownst to me, i didnt become aware of the decks existence until last year. It is the only holy book that aleister crowley claimed to have had no part in the authorship of. The tarot of the holy light is a new deck illustrated by michael dowers with assistance of his partner, christine paynetowler. A continental esoteric tarot tarot university publications book 1 kindle edition by paynetowler, christine, dowers, michael. Scroll down below the ad for the deck to find the buy button for the book.

Jun 11, 2015 back in 2011, christine paynetowler came out with tarot of the holy light, illustrated by comic book artist michael dowers. This quantity is the users guide for the pack, demonstrating the conventional assumptions constructed into the define of the classical tarots of continental europe. Tarot of the holy light standard edition black white. I was very excited to hear this deck was coming out as i have been a fan of christines tarot work for a very long time. The full system was brought out in the book divinatory tarot, by papus. It appears by name in two important thelemic rituals. It is packaged ina thick custom 2 piece brick style box with an updatedlittlewhite book. The book to accompany tarot of the holy light is now available to you here. I highly recommend the tarot of the holy light to anyone who wants to delve deeper into their tarot and or esoteric practice.

Tarot of the holy light 2nd edition unboxing the tigers abyss. Nov 21, 2017 tarot of the holy light coloring book paynetowler, christine, dowers, michael r on. These images represent the line art for the collages decorating the 78 cards of tarot of the holy light. The book to accompany the famous tarot of the holy light deck is now available. We are thrilled to announce the first imprint of our new book, tarot of the holy light, a continental esoteric tarot. A continental esoteric tarot noreahbrownfield press, june 2015 is a book that started ten years ago, and so when i. A continental esoteric tarot tarot university publications book 1.

The first thing to adopt in formulating such a system is a rule in which, except when another shuffles them for the purpose of receiving a reading, no other person is permitted. It contains honey, oil, and particular bodily fluids, and is usually cooked in the shape of a small, flat wafer. Cosmic evolution and the principles of immortality by dai leon s. Tarot of the holy light by christine payne towler and.

The sources of these images are european alchemical engravings from the 1600s and 1700s. Tarot of the holy light book and cards deck home facebook. A continental esoteric tarot here is the first of two volumes supporting the card deck tarot of the holy light. It does not follow the golden dawn system but rather draws on older esoteric ideas. Williams conventions out 3d poster by jon strongbow. Tarot of the holy light continental tarot deck by christine paynetowler and michael dowers deluxe edition back in print.

Each card is given a dedicated page to eliminate the chance of colors bleeding through the paper. Ive decided to use the tarot of the holy light this week. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading tarot of the holy light. Tarot cards deck vintage antique high quality colorful card box game 78 card us. How to read the tarot proficiency in any art, physical or psychical, depends largely upon system and method. Order our standard edition deck for a smaller, playingcard sized pack using the same amazing line art from alchemical journals of the 17th and 18th centuries. This volume is the users manual for the pack, demonstrating the traditional assumptions built into the outline of the classical tarots of continental europe. The companion book to the tohl, foundations of the esoteric tradition explores the early history of esotericism. Tarot of the holy light, volume two volume 2 by christine paynetowler not widely available just yet. Foundations of the esoteric tradition tarot of the holy.

A traditional continentalstyle deck, i hasten to add. His original idea had been to execute a pack after the tradition of the mediaeval editors, corrected in the light of the descriptions given in the equinox i, vii and viii. Sep 18, 2016 bask in tarot of the holy light, with 78 colorful, psychedelic collages inspired by 17th century alchemical manuscripts. Together they bent their energies to the formidable task of preparing the 78 cards of the book of thoth. Both books are excellent guides to begin a personal journey into this deck. Christine knows the tarot and the esoteric streams that flow into it. It is printed on a 300 gsm smooth card stock with the new suns and moons pattern on the back. It is the first volume of companion text to the tarot of the holy light tarot deck by christine paynetowler and michael dowers, which. Blending the ancient wisdom traditions of judaism and buddhist practice with the oracle cards in a novel and practical way, it is an essential volume for a wide range of readersideal for tarot readers who are new to kabbalah as well as those, like. Nwts is over, but i have decided to extend my sale of tarot of the holy light decks, books, uncut press sheets, and other art treasures, through the rest of the. The tarot of the holy light is an esoteric deck following the european continental.

Drawing upon astrology and kabbalah as well as alchemy, this continentalstyle tarot is. A continental esoteric tarot noreahbrownfield press, june 2015 is a book that started ten years ago, and so when i talk about the longawaited arrival of this book, im not kidding. Tarot of the holy light the tarot of the holy light is a new deck illustrated by michael dowers with assistance of his partner, christine paynetowler. Originally, these were intended as four additional crown cards also known as the world or universe cards. Tarot of the holy light deck, deluxe size edition noreah. The tarot of the holy light by christine paynetowler goodreads.

Tarot of the holy light coloringbook noreahbrownfield. Rich in visual detail this deck can provide a expansive shift on how one uses the tarot. Right here is the first of two volumes supporting the card deck tarot of the holy mild. Bask in tarot of the holy light, with 78 colorful, psychedelic collages inspired by 17th century alchemical manuscripts. Paynetowler knows from whence she speaks her occult, esoteric, and hermetic knowledge is genius. Printed on thick 350g card stockcards are larger than the standard versioncards measures 3.

Top 5 with links to amazon or wherever you can purchase them. This edition is printed on thick 350 gsm card stock, measuring 3. This deck evokes sophia, divine embodiment of the ancient wisdom of the abrahamic tribes. Cake of light is the eucharistic host found within thelema, the religion founded by author and occultist aleister crowley in 1904. Sep 14, 2016 tarot of the holy light 2nd edition unboxing the tigers abyss. The charisma imparted by these intellectual currents, dating from antiquity to the enlightenment, has powered tarots popularity within both esoteric and secular circles.