Kissa
Diving deeper and deeper into the TdM study, I watched a bit around. Here is what I read on wicce.com, I would really like to hear from those of you have experience with both Marseilles and RW : do you agree with wicce's statement on the nature of the reading provided with a TdM deck ??
Here we go : "There is very little archetypal illustration here; most people who work with the Marseille type of tarots work mainly by intuition and memorization, since there are no real pictures of the meanings of the cards depicted in the decks. It is my opinion (take it or leave it) that the readings given with the Marseille type tarots are more predictive and fortunetelling-oriented rather than psychologically analytical. However, this is based on my own experience and many readers are able to access tremendous amounts of information with these cards, so..... " (wicce on www.wicce.com)
The link to the complete article about various Marseilles is : http://www.wicce.com/marseilles.html
Thanks !
Kissa
PS : if you know of any thread about this earlier, don't bother repeating anything, just give me the link, thanks !
Here we go : "There is very little archetypal illustration here; most people who work with the Marseille type of tarots work mainly by intuition and memorization, since there are no real pictures of the meanings of the cards depicted in the decks. It is my opinion (take it or leave it) that the readings given with the Marseille type tarots are more predictive and fortunetelling-oriented rather than psychologically analytical. However, this is based on my own experience and many readers are able to access tremendous amounts of information with these cards, so..... " (wicce on www.wicce.com)
The link to the complete article about various Marseilles is : http://www.wicce.com/marseilles.html
Thanks !
Kissa
PS : if you know of any thread about this earlier, don't bother repeating anything, just give me the link, thanks !