Exploring the Alphabetic Tarot by Mark Filipas

A Lexicon Theory of Tarot Origin an introduction The Trumps and the Hebrew Alphabet their linguistic correspondences Art as Linguistic Allusion (Part 1) examples of Latin and Italian linguistic imagery Art as Linguistic Allusion (Part 2) examples of Hebrew and Hermetic linguistic imagery Art as Letterform (Part 1) examples of figurative letterforms Art as Letterform (Part 2) figurative letterforms within the trumps Early Hebrew Lexicography a bibliography of early sources Early Hebrew Mysticism a bibliography of early sources The Marseilles Lexicon the alphabetical sequence in the Marseilles designs The Tarocchino Milanese Lexicon the alphabetical sequence in the Dellarocca designs —¤—

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