{"product_id":"the-weiser-tarot-a-new-edition-of-the-classic-1909-waite-smi","title":"The Weiser Tarot: A New Edition of the Classic 1909 Waite-Smith Deck (78-Card Deck with 64-Page Guidebook)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA fresh and vibrant reimagining of the classic 1909 Waite-Smith tarot. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Beautifully done and poised to become the go-to tarot deck for the century to come, \u003ci\u003eThe Weiser Tarot\u003c\/i\u003e is a vibrant and luminous refresh for the 1909 Rider-Waite-Smith that accentuates the elemental correspondences and updates this popular deck for modern readers.\" \u003c\/b\u003e--Benebell Wen, author of \u003ci\u003eHolistic Tarot\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Weiser Tarot\u003c\/i\u003e is a new edition of the most popular and influential Tarot art ever created, the Rider-Waite-Smith deck, first published in 1909. The cards have been newly repainted--while, of course, preserving Pamela Colman Smith's original line art--creating a fresh, flowing aesthetic. Additionally, the cards provide Hebrew and astrological correspondences to the Major Arcana--not included in the original Rider-Waite-Smith deck--for those seekers who have interest in Qabalah and astrology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe accompanying book includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA brief history of the Tarot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA look at how the Rider-Waite-Smith deck came to be\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe story behind the creation of \u003ci\u003eThe Weiser Tarot\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeywords for interpreting the cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTarot spreads, including a new \"Ankh\" spread created especially for \u003ci\u003eThe Weiser Tarot\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn annotated list of recommended reading for further study\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Weiser Tarot\u003c\/i\u003e was created to speak to your own personal Tarot needs and desires. Whether you are new to the Tarot or a seasoned card reader, you can use \u003ci\u003eThe Weiser Tarot\u003c\/i\u003e for divination, fortune-telling, self-transformation, spellcasting, or any other purpose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eArthur Edward Waite\u003c\/b\u003e (1857-1942), commonly known as A. E. Waite, was an American-born British poet and scholarly mystic who wrote extensively on occult and esoteric matters and was the cocreator of the Rider-Waite tarot deck.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePamela Colman Smith\u003c\/b\u003e (1878-1951), nicknamed Pixie, was a British artist, illustrator, writer, publisher, and occultist. She is best known for illustrating the Rider-Waite tarot deck in collaboration with Arthur Edward Waite. This tarot deck became the standard among tarot-card readers and remains the most widely used today. Colman also illustrated over twenty books, wrote two collections of Jamaican folklore, edited two magazines, and ran the Green Sheaf Press, a small press focused on women writers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pamela Colman Smith","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52790452125981,"sku":"9781578637959","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/9095\/8877\/files\/9781578637959.jpg?v=1787251127","url":"https:\/\/www.anovelideaphilly.com\/products\/the-weiser-tarot-a-new-edition-of-the-classic-1909-waite-smi","provider":"A Novel Idea on Passyunk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}