Celtic Tarot – A mystical tribute to Celtic wisdom
About this deck
The
Celtic Tarot is a beautifully designed tarot deck that combines the rich symbolism of the Rider-Waite system with the depth of Celtic tradition. This special collaboration between author Kristoffer Hughes and artist Chris Down delivers a visually and spiritually powerful deck that transports you to the mystical world of the ancient Celts.
Symbolism and themes
Each card reflects elements from Celtic mythology, natural religion and legends. From druids and goddesses to sacred animals and ancient landscapes – this deck breathes the spirit of Celtic spirituality. The cards explore themes such as transformation, connection with nature, the wheel of the year and the cycle of life and death. The combination with traditional tarot structures creates a unique, in-depth reading experience.
how the deck comes to life in readings
The deck is suitable for readers of all levels. Kristoffer Hughes's included English-language guide provides clear and narrative interpretations of each card, including background from Celtic mythology. This makes the deck both accessible for beginners and inspiring for advanced players. The cards invite ritual deepening, meditation and spiritual growth.
Is this deck welcoming to those just starting out?Thanks to the clear structure, the well-written book and the recognizable Rider-Waite layout, this deck is an excellent choice for those just starting out. At the same time, the thematic depth offers a lot of value for experienced readers who want to connect with nature and ancient wisdom traditions.
Material and design
this set includes 78 cards with detailed, full-color illustrations by Chris Down. The cards are printed on sturdy card stock with a matte finish. The dimensions are 70 x 120 mm. The whole thing comes in a deluxe box set with a full-color 336-page guidebook. The weight of the complete set is 680g.
Author
Kristoffer Hughes & Chris Down
Kristoffer Hughes is a Celtic scholar, writer and head of the Anglesey Druid Order. He is a much sought-after speaker on Celtic spirituality and known for his accessible explanation of age-old wisdom.
Chris Down is an artist specialized in mythology and fantasy, whose work is characterized by symbolic depth and an expressive style.
Key features
- Number of cards: 78
- Format: 70 x 120 mm
- Weight: 680 g
- Publisher: Llewellyn Publications
- Language: English
- ISBN: 9780738751320
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be drawn into the world of ancient rituals, natural magic and mythological wisdom with the
Celtic Tarot. A deeply spiritual deck that invites you to self-discovery and connection with the ancient Celtic heritage.