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Tarot
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The tarot (often tarot cards) are a set of seventy-eight cards, comprising twenty-one trump cards, one Fool, and four suits of fourteen cards each and four Face cards. In the English speaking world, tarot cards are mostly used for divination. Tarot cards are also used mostly in many European countries for playing trick taking card games. Tarot reading is when someone looks for information using Tarot cards.

(contracted; show full)lly simple pip cards with images of symbolic scenes. This deck also further obscured the Christian allegories of the Tarot de Marseilles and of Eliphas Levi's decks by changing some attributions (for instance changing "The Pope" to "The Hierophant" and "The Popess" to "The High Priestess". The Rider-Waite-Smith deck still remains extremely popular in the English-speaking world.

==A psychological interpretation of Tarot==     
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Blessing by the Goddess (Nature, Freya, Demeter, Great Mother)The Empress]] 
'''Tarot cards can be used for psychological purposes and as an oracle. Use a [http://www.random.org/ '''random generator'''] to generate numbers from 1 to 78, and refer to that card in the list. Always interpret the Tarot with honesty and love. The following interpretations of the cards isare based on the [[w:Rider-Waite tarot deck|Rider-Waite Tarot]] and the knowledge of the [[w:Enlightenment (spiritual)|Enlightenment]]. You can print out this page, write the numbers 1-78 on little pieces of paper, and play it with friends.''' 
[[Category:Psychology]]

==The Fool==
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1. [[w:The Fool (Tarot card)|The Fool]] strolls relaxed and carefree through life. He is on the right way for him. He lives as a free mystic. In his view, he is a wise and from the perspective of ordinary people is a fool. They all strive for outer wealth. They run for professional success, a dream partner and maximum consumption. Only the Fool lives otherwise. He follows the path of inner happiness and all-embracing love.

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==External links==
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jfoSE4gjFco&feature=related Lost History-Tarot Cards (Video, 3 min.)]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yMKEY12oxqw&feature=results_main&playnext=1&list=PLAF1EF72F1E7F6BF9 Tarot Skeptic (video series)]
* [http://www.sacred-texts.com/tarot/index.htm Sacred Texts website]
* [http://www.pagat.com/tarot/ Tarot games]
*  [http://tarocchino.com/ More tarot games]
* [http://www.trionfi.com/ Tarot Museum]