On the hidden meanings of the Major Arcana, revealed through anagrams.

The great alchemist John Dee designed a protective magical talisman under the direction of the angel Uriel: crossed lines, a central circle, and the letters A, G, L, and A. These letters constitute an acronym (also known as a kabbalistic "notariqon") of the unspeakable primordial name that was lost through the ages. It's a well-kept secret that this talisman can serve as a revealing template for a four-card Tarot spread. We explore how in the following post at Thematic Tarot.

We explain the concept behind punctuating a Tarot spread over at Thematic Tarot.

This is a page purloined from The Young Wizard's Hexopedia.  (See the very strange history of this book here.)