
Wild Magic
The Wildwood Tarot Workbook
OH (Publisher)
Published on 1. September 2017
Book
Paperback/Softback
160 pages
978-1-85906-412-2 (ISBN)
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Description
Invoke the power of the Wildwood, of the Green Man and the Green Woman, and of the living archetypes of the forest such as Robin-in-the-Hood, with this new companion to the bestselling Wildwood Tarot.
Authors Mark Ryan and John Matthews take us across time, to the pre-Celtic world of the forest than once cloaked much of the world, where primal forces roamed free and opened doorways into the otherworld of the Ancestors. With chapters on the Lore of the Wildwood, shamanic methods of exploring the inner reaches, and meditations designed to enable powerful, personal encounters with the Wildwood archetypes, as well as the authors' own insights on ways to read the cards plus an intriguing glimpse into what science can tell us about the tarot, the book takes a new and informed look as set of ancient applied to our lives today.
Authors Mark Ryan and John Matthews take us across time, to the pre-Celtic world of the forest than once cloaked much of the world, where primal forces roamed free and opened doorways into the otherworld of the Ancestors. With chapters on the Lore of the Wildwood, shamanic methods of exploring the inner reaches, and meditations designed to enable powerful, personal encounters with the Wildwood archetypes, as well as the authors' own insights on ways to read the cards plus an intriguing glimpse into what science can tell us about the tarot, the book takes a new and informed look as set of ancient applied to our lives today.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Headline Publishing Group
Illustrations
illus
Dimensions
Height: 210 mm
Width: 150 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-85906-412-2 (9781859064122)
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Mark Ryan has enjoyed an eclectic entertainment career, working in international film, television and theatre for forty years, including the cult classic Robin of Sherwood, Black Sails and the hugely successful Transformers film franchise with Michael Bay. Also an accomplished author, he was one of the original creators of the groundbreaking Greenwood Tarot.
John Matthews is a leading authority on the tarot and Grail and Arthurian legends, and has acted as advisor on several motion pictures, including Jerry Bruckheimer's King Arthur. A prolific author, he has created a number of successful divinatory systems based on early spiritual beliefs.
John Matthews is a leading authority on the tarot and Grail and Arthurian legends, and has acted as advisor on several motion pictures, including Jerry Bruckheimer's King Arthur. A prolific author, he has created a number of successful divinatory systems based on early spiritual beliefs.
Content
Preface by John Matthews 6
Introduction by Mark Ryan 7
PART ONE
STUDY
1 Patterns by Mark Ryan 14
2 A Quantum view of the Tarot by Mark Ryan 21
3 The Lore of the Wildwood by John Matthews 36
4 Wild Archetypes by Mark Ryan 61
5 The Shamanic Path and the Universal Mind by Mark Ryan and John Matthews 102
PART TWO
PRACTICE
6 Time in the Wild by John Matthews and Mark Ryan 112
7 Meditations, Pathworkings, Journeys and Clues by Mark Ryan and John Matthews 123
8 The Lore of the Courts by Caitlin Matthews 145
Sources and Resources 159
About the Authors 160
About the Artist 160
Acknowledgement 160
Introduction by Mark Ryan 7
PART ONE
STUDY
1 Patterns by Mark Ryan 14
2 A Quantum view of the Tarot by Mark Ryan 21
3 The Lore of the Wildwood by John Matthews 36
4 Wild Archetypes by Mark Ryan 61
5 The Shamanic Path and the Universal Mind by Mark Ryan and John Matthews 102
PART TWO
PRACTICE
6 Time in the Wild by John Matthews and Mark Ryan 112
7 Meditations, Pathworkings, Journeys and Clues by Mark Ryan and John Matthews 123
8 The Lore of the Courts by Caitlin Matthews 145
Sources and Resources 159
About the Authors 160
About the Artist 160
Acknowledgement 160