THE ILLUMINATED ARCANA · TAROT THROUGH QABALAH
Tarot Is Not What You Think
Beyond the 78 Cards Lies an Entire System of Hidden Knowledge.
Most tarot students are taught to memorize the meanings of individual cards. Burt Tarot is far more than a collection of symbols and interpretations.
Beneath the imagery lies a profound system of correspondences connecting the Tarot to the Hermetic Qabalah and the Tree of life.
In this comprehensive course, you’ll explore these relationships and learn to approach Tarot as an interconnected symbolic language. A language that reveals deeper meaning through structure, intuition, and practice.
Learn not only what the cards mean, but why they mean what they mean.
14 Recorded Lectures · Self-Paced Learning · Lifetime Access
THE ESOTERIC CROSS · THE ILLUMINATED ARCANA
The Hidden Architecture of Tarot
What if the meanings of the Tarot cards were never meant to be understood in isolation?
Most people begin studying Tarot by memorizing keywords, traditional interpretations and individual card meanings.
The Fool being new beginnings. The Tower being upheaval. The Empress being abundance.
But why?
Why do these cards carry these particular meanings? What connects one card to another?
These cards are so much more than just one-dimensional meanings.
Hermetic Qabalah shows us an extraordinary framework for exploring these questions : the Tree of Life.
The 22 Major Arcana cards correspond to the 22 paths of the Tree of Life and the Minor Arcana cards correspond to the spheres. But what if I showed you something that most people never talk about?
The Major Arcana cards not only correspond to the paths. They also correspond to the spheres of the Tree of Life. Once you see the Major Arcana like this, Tarot begins to reveal itself as an interconnected symbolic system.
You begin to understand how a card’s position, number, element, and Qabalistic correspondences contribute to its meaning.
This is the approach at the heart of The Illuminated Arcana.
The goal is not to give you another collection of definitions to memorize. It is to teach you a framework through which you can study, interpret, and understand the Tarot with greater depth and confidence.
Because the deeper you understand the structure, the less you have to depend on memorization.
Discover How the System Fits Together
Inside the Tarot Course
14 lectures · Three units · A deeper understanding of Tarot
This course takes you beyond the surface meanings of the Tarot and into the symbolic architecture that connects the cards to the Hermetic Qabalah.
Through three carefully structured units, you will explore the Tree of Life, discover the relationships between the Major and Minor Arcana, and learn to apply these correspondences in your own Tarot readings.
UNIT I
The Foundations of Tarot & Qabalah
Discover the structure beneath the symbolism.
Begin with an introduction to the Major Arcana and the Qabalistic Tree of Life. Explore the Sephiroth, the structure of the Tree, and the Four Worlds of Qabalah.
You'll discover how these foundational principles establish a framework for understanding the Tarot as an interconnected system.
3 recorded lessons
UNIT II
The Hidden Structure of the Minor Arcana
Understand the deeper relationships between the suits and the Tree of Life.
Explore the Wands, Cups, Swords, Pentacles, and the Court Cards through their Qabalistic correspondences.
Rather than treating each card as an isolated meaning to memorize, you'll study how the suits and their symbolism fit into the larger architecture of the Tarot.
5 recorded lessons
UNIT III
The Major Arcana & the Art of Interpretation
Discover the Major Arcana through the Tree of Life
Explore the Major Arcana in relationship to the Qabalistic Tree of Life, studying the symbolic significance of the cards and their connections to the spheres. This is the unique view that no other course in Tarot offers.
You'll also explore practical Tarot spreads and techniques for conducting readings, bringing together the theoretical and practical dimensions of Tarot study.
6 recorded lessons
Your study includes:
14 recorded lectures available to study at your own pace
Downloadable study materials
Practical Tarot spreads and exercises
Lifetime access to the course
The purpose of this course is not simply to teach you what the Tarot cards mean. It is to help you understand the symbolic relationships that give those meanings their depth.
Choose Your Path
Two ways to begin your study of Tarot and the Hermetic Qabalah
Move beyond memorized card meanings and discover the deeper architecture of Tarot through the Hermetic Qabalah. Explore 14 in-depth recorded lectures, symbolic correspondences, practical Tarot spreads, and downloadable study materials.
COMPLETE STUDY
The complete path into Tarot and Hermetic Qabalah. Study the Tarot alongside the Qabalistic Tree of Life and discover how these two systems illuminate one another.
Both courses for just $77 more than Tarot alone.
Words From the Students
“I started this journey when I took the Tarot class through Esoteric Cross and loved it!! I highly recommend Esoteric Cross!! Because I loved the class so much, I joined the membership and have loved it!! Will is amazing to learn from. He is well spoken, articulate, open minded, polite, and loves to teach!!! He is great at teaching, helping, and guiding the students to understand different techniques in Ceremonial Magic, the Tarot, and the Qabalah!! I have learned so much through his meditations, Tarot card webinars, Ceremonial Magic webinars, and book club!! I am SO very glad I joined this wonderful group and have met wonderful people in the process!!”
Merinda