Looking Back at the History of Tarot Cards

Tarot cards are commonly used among mediums, psychics and spiritual counselors for the purpose of forecasting an individual's fortune and other forms of divination. Featuring 78 individual cards in a standard deck, with 22 Major Arcana and 56 Minor Arcana cards, they each feature a visual design that can be interpreted by the reader. While most people today are familiar with the general purpose behind Tarot cards, there's a long, rich history behind them that remains largely unknown. Origins of Tarot Cards The origins of Tarot cards dates back to the early 15th century, during which illustrated playing cards first [...]