The Marseille Tarot Revealed by Yoav Ben-Dov
Unravel the Mysteries of the Classic Marseille Tarot with This Comprehensive, Full-Color Guide
Explore the deep symbolism of a frequently misunderstood deck and use the cards to answer the important questions of life. The Marseille Tarot Revealed explains everything you need to know to start or deepen your Marseille Tarot practice, including history, decks, readings, spreads, symbols, and much more. Yoav Ben-Dov shares the meaning of the Marseille art motifs and specific reading techniques that can be used with any tarot deck to help you tap in to your own intuition. With full-color illustrations and interpretations for each card, this book is a must-have for anyone who's interested in one of the world's most influential decks.
This book is comprised of material previously published as Tarot: The Open Reading by Yoav Ben-Dov.
Contents
- Classic Marseille Decks
- New Marseille Decks
- The French School
- The English School
- Tarot and the New Age
- Handling the Cards
- Shuffling the Deck
- How to Read
- The Meaning of Cards
- Basic Spreads
- Reverse Cards
- The Symbolic Language
Author
YOAV BEN-DOV
Yoav Ben-Dov earned his PhD on philosophy of quantum mechanics from the University of Paris-13. For more than thirty years, he facilitated readings, taught and experimented with tarot and was recognized as an authority on the symbolism and history of the Tarot of Marseille. He studied tarot with Alexander Jodorowsky and wrote the first book on tarot published in Hebrew. Before his death, in 2016, Yoav lived in Tel Aviv, where he published the Tarot of Marseille CBD