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The Thoth Tarot was painted by the artist Frieda Lady Harris under the guidance of the famous occultist Aleister Crowley. Although Lady Harris knew very little about Tarot and its symbolism, she transferred all the subtleties into the paintings with great sensitivity. Numerous cards were painted in several versions until they finally met Crowley's approval. For this current new edition, revisions and slight corrections were again made to the image data in order to best reproduce the fidelity of the original paintings. In addition, single card names (in some language editions) were corrected and the booklet - with the original interpretive texts of Aleister Crowley - revised and expanded.- The THOTH TAROT by Frieda Harris and Aleister Crowley is, next to the Tarot by A.E. Waite, the most important tarot deck- Revised image data adapted to the original paintings- Revised and supplemented booklet- Partially newly translated card names- 3 sizes available - Deluxe - Standard - Pocket (english editions)
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Aleister Crowley (1875-1947) was a world-famous occultist from England. The author and poet was a long time member of the Golden Dawn Order and published during his lifetime numerous writings, including The Book of Thoth, a detailed interpretation to the Tarot cards.Frieda Lady Harris (1877-1962) was a gifted artist. She was married and had two children. From 1937 she worked closely with Aleister Crowley until his death. For the tarot cards she worked into the “Projective Synthetic Geometry”, which was based among other things on the teachings of J. W. von Goethe and Rudolf Steiner.
