Embark on a Mystical Journey Through the Wildwood
The Wildwood Tarot deck offers a pathway to deep ancestral wisdom and mystical insights, drawing inspiration from pre-Celtic mythology and shamanic traditions. This beautifully illustrated 78-card deck guides you to the heart of a primeval forest, where ancient archetypes and symbols help you navigate your life's journey. Whether used as a meditation system, a divinatory oracle, or a source of profound knowledge, the Wildwood Tarot invites you to explore the magical lore embedded within each card.
Rich Mythological and Historical Background
The Wildwood Tarot is deeply rooted in the seasonal rhythms and festivals of the ancient year. Each card is accompanied by descriptions that reveal its historical and mythological background, as well as its divinatory meaning. Archetypes such as the Green Man and Woman, the Hooded Man, and the Blasted Oak connect you to the natural cycles and wisdom of the Wildwood, offering a timeless understanding of where your life’s path may lead.
Product Features
- 78 full-color, intricately illustrated tarot cards
- 192-page comprehensive guidebook
- Inspiration from pre-Celtic mythology and shamanic mysteries
- Exploration of forest archetypes and ancient seasonal rhythms
About the Authors
**Mark Ryan** is a British actor, singer, writer, and action director with a successful career spanning over 30 years. Known for his role as Nasir in the cult British TV series *Robin of Sherwood*, Mark has also appeared in numerous films and TV series, including *Black Sails* and the *Transformers* franchise. He is the co-creator of the Wildwood Tarot and the classic Greenwood Tarot, combining his passion for mythology with his creative talents.
John Matthews is a world-renowned expert on Celtic and Arthurian traditions. He has authored over 100 books on the subject, exploring myth, history, and esoteric knowledge. His collaboration with Mark Ryan on the Wildwood Tarot brought together their shared interest in ancient wisdom and the natural world.
Will Worthington is the acclaimed illustrator of the Wildwood Tarot, known for his detailed and evocative artwork. His illustrations bring the ancient myths and archetypes of the Wildwood to life, making each card a vivid representation of its symbolic meaning.
Product Details
- Publisher: Sterling Ethos; Kit edition (June 7, 2011)
- Language: English
- Card Book: 160 pages
- ISBN: 9781402781063
- Item Weight: 703 grams
- Dimensions: 159 x 38 x 216 mm
