A Sociology of Tarot
A Sociology of Tarot
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Edmonton: The Canadian Journal of Sociology / Cahiers canadiens de sociologie
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English
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Edmonton: The Canadian Journal of Sociology / Cahiers canadiens de sociologie
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This article attempts to establish a sociology of the occult in general, and a sociology of the Western tarot in particular. The tarot is a deck of 78 cards invented in Italy in the fifteenth century. From humble beginnings as a device for gaming or gambling, the tarot became invested with occult, mystical, divine, spiritual, and even psychological...
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A Sociology of Tarot
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1748865890
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1748865890
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0318-6431
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1710-1123
DOI
10.29173/cjs20000
