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'''Cartomancy,''' also known as '''Card Reading''', embraces a broad range of fortune telling methods in which meanings are given to various game-cards, trade cards, or postcards are assembled in a pack or deck, and then sortilege is applied to select cards and produce a reading for the client. The number of cards in the pack may range from 6 to 78 or more. The sortilege may result in the selection of one card; a set number of cards being arranged in a chosen pattern, which is called a layout or spread; or all of the cards in the pack being laid on the table or floor, which is called a grand tableau. | '''Cartomancy,''' also known as '''Card Reading''', embraces a broad range of fortune telling methods in which meanings are given to various game-cards, trade cards, or postcards are assembled in a pack or deck, and then sortilege is applied to select cards and produce a reading for the client. The number of cards in the pack may range from 6 to 78 or more. The sortilege may result in the selection of one card; a set number of cards being arranged in a chosen pattern, which is called a layout or spread; or all of the cards in the pack being laid on the table or floor, which is called a grand tableau. | ||
Read all about playing card divination and magic in ''"A Deck of Spells"'' by Professor Charles Porterfield. | |||
[[File:A-deck-of-spells-FRONT-cover-SML.jpg|center|thumb|200px|"A Deck of Spells" by Professor Charles Porterfield, 2015 (Lucky Mojo Curio Co.)]] | |||
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Revision as of 03:09, 14 March 2023
Cartomancy, also known as Card Reading, embraces a broad range of fortune telling methods in which meanings are given to various game-cards, trade cards, or postcards are assembled in a pack or deck, and then sortilege is applied to select cards and produce a reading for the client. The number of cards in the pack may range from 6 to 78 or more. The sortilege may result in the selection of one card; a set number of cards being arranged in a chosen pattern, which is called a layout or spread; or all of the cards in the pack being laid on the table or floor, which is called a grand tableau.
Read all about playing card divination and magic in "A Deck of Spells" by Professor Charles Porterfield.
$12.00
BOO-GRI-ADOS
catherine yronwode
curator, historian, and docent
Your Wate and Fate
Special thanks to my dear husband and creative partner nagasiva yronwode for illustrations, scans, and clean-ups.
Pages in category "Cartomancy"
The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.