Absolute Key to Occult Science: The Tarot of the Bohemians by Papus is a comprehensive and fully illustrated guide designed for initiates of the Tarot. In this work, Papus, a renowned occultist, seeks to unveil a 'Theory of Everything' through the Tarot, drawing connections between its symbolism and various mystical traditions such as the tetragrammaton, numerology, and astrology.
This seminal book includes detailed chapters on topics such as: The Sacred Word Yod-He-Vau-He, The Esoterism of Numbers, The Key to the Minor and Major Arcana, The Symbolism in the Tarot, and The History and Origin of Tarot Symbolism. It delves deeply into the structure of the Tarot, offering insights into the connections between the Major and Minor Arcana, the symbolic meaning behind the cards, and how the Tarot can be applied to both divination and games.
For serious students of Tarot and those intrigued by its mystical underpinnings, Absolute Key to Occult Science serves as a vital resource for unlocking the deeper wisdom of the cards and understanding their profound significance in the realm of occult science.