What is Tarot?

The Tarot deck is a picture deck of 78 cards with Italian origins (Dummett, 1980; Farley, 2009). Many people don’t think much about tarot, but others make it a significant part of their life. So what is tarot really? This survey simply asks for your view on the modern tarot deck. Please feel free to select all that apply

What is the Tarot

A Normal Pack of Cards

Yes

No

A tool for divination

Yes

No

A tool for psychological/archetypal practice

Yes

No

A tool of evil

Yes

No

A tool for spiritual practice

Yes

No

References

Dummett, Michael. The Game of Tarot. London: Duckwork, 1980. Print.

Farley, Helen. A Cultural History of Tarot. London: I.B. Tauris, 2009. Print.