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Red Tarot: A Decolonial Guide To Divinatory Literacy,Used
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Designed to be used with any deck, Red Tarot is a radical praxis and decolonized oracle that moves beyond selfhelp and divination to reclaim tarot for liberation, selfdetermination, and collective healing.For readers of Postcolonial Astrology and Tarot for ChangeRed Tarot speaks to anyone othered for their identity or ways of being or thinkingLGBTQIA2S+ and BIPOC folks in particularpresenting the tarot as a radical epistemology that shifts the authority of knowing into the hands of the people themselves.Author Christopher Marmolejo frames literacy as key to liberation, and explores an understanding of tarot as critical literacy. They show how the cards can be read to subvert the dynamics of white supremacistcapitalistimperialistpatriarchy, weaving historical context and spiritual practice into a comprehensive overview of tarot.Situating tarot imagery within cosmologies outside the Hellenistic frameDeath as interpreted through the lens of Hindu goddess Chhinnamasta, the High Priestess through Aztec goddess CoyolxauhquiMarmolejos Red Tarot is a profound act of native reclamation and liberation. Each cards interpretation is further bolstered by the teachings of Toni Morrison, bell hooks, Paulo Freire, Jos Esteban Muoz, and others, in an offering that integrates intersectional wisdom with the authors divination practiceand reveals tarot as an essential language for liberation.
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- Q: How many pages does Red Tarot have? A: This book has four hundred forty-eight pages. It provides an extensive exploration of tarot from a decolonial perspective.
- Q: What is the binding type of Red Tarot? A: Red Tarot is published in paperback binding. This makes it lightweight and easy to handle for readers.
- Q: What size is the book Red Tarot? A: The dimensions of Red Tarot are five point ninety-eight inches in length, one point ten inches in width, and eight point ninety-eight inches in height.
- Q: How do I use Red Tarot? A: You can use Red Tarot with any tarot deck. It offers guidance on reclaiming tarot for liberation and collective healing.
- Q: Is Red Tarot suitable for beginners? A: Yes, Red Tarot is suitable for beginners. It presents tarot as a radical epistemology, making it accessible for all readers.
- Q: What themes does Red Tarot cover? A: Red Tarot covers themes of liberation, self-determination, and collective healing. It integrates spiritual practice with historical context.
- Q: How should I store my copy of Red Tarot? A: Store Red Tarot in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. This will help preserve its quality over time.
- Q: Is Red Tarot safe for children? A: No, Red Tarot is not specifically designed for children. The themes and discussions may be complex for younger audiences.
- Q: Can I take notes in Red Tarot? A: Yes, you can take notes in Red Tarot. Many readers find it helpful to jot down insights and reflections alongside the text.
- Q: How do I clean my copy of Red Tarot? A: To clean Red Tarot, gently wipe the cover with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using liquid cleaners to prevent damage.
- Q: What if my copy of Red Tarot arrives damaged? A: If your copy of Red Tarot arrives damaged, contact the seller for a return or exchange. Most retailers have policies for damaged goods.
- Q: Does Red Tarot include any illustrations? A: Yes, Red Tarot includes illustrations that enhance the understanding of the tarot imagery and concepts discussed.
- Q: Who is the author of Red Tarot? A: The author of Red Tarot is Christopher Marmolejo. They frame tarot as a critical literacy in this book.
- Q: Is Red Tarot focused on any specific culture? A: Yes, Red Tarot situates tarot imagery within various cosmologies, including Hindu and Aztec perspectives.
- Q: What is the main purpose of Red Tarot? A: The main purpose of Red Tarot is to reclaim tarot for liberation and collective healing, especially for marginalized communities.