Royal Road: A Study in the Egyptian Tarot, Key to Sacred Numbers and Symbols (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781564597106)

The Royal Road: A Study in the Egyptian Tarot, Key to Sacred Numbers and Symbols is a book written by George Fatham. It is a comprehensive guide to the Egyptian Tarot, exploring the symbolism and meaning behind each card. The book delves into the history and origins of the Tarot, specifically the Egyptian Tarot, and provides insight into the ancient wisdom and knowledge that it embodies. Fatham's book is divided into two parts. The first part provides a detailed analysis of each of the 22 cards in the Major Arcana, explaining the symbolism and meaning behind each image. The second part of the book focuses on the Minor Arcana, which consists of four suits (Wands, Cups, Swords, and Pentacles) and includes an explanation of the numerology and symbolism behind each card. Throughout the book, Fatham emphasizes the importance of understanding the sacred numbers and symbols that are woven into the Tarot. He explains how these symbols and numbers represent universal truths and archetypes that are relevant to all people, regardless of culture or background. Overall, The Royal Road: A Study in the Egyptian Tarot, Key to Sacred Numbers and Symbols is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the Tarot or ancient wisdom traditions. It provides a deep understanding of the symbolism and meaning behind the cards, and offers insights into how this knowledge can be applied to personal growth and spiritual development.Contents: The Blind Fool; Prodigal; Virgin; Queen; Prince; High Priest; Two Paths; Conqueror; Blind Justice; Sage; Wheel of Fate; Enchantress; Martyr; Reaper; Alchemist; Devil; Ruined Tower; Naked Truth; Illusion; Reunion; Awakening; Redeemed; What is Man; Bible Numbers; The Two Number Scales.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: George Fatham
ISBN-10: 1564597105
ISBN-13: 9781564597106
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 04/01/1996
Pages: 302
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.41lbs
Size: 10.56h x 7.90w x 0.72d