Iconographic Syncretism in the Rider-Waite-Smith Tarot: A Comparative Analysis of Classical Mythology, Judeo-Christian Theology, and Western Literary Traditions
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) 2023 Zay Yar Paing Min
Description Title: Iconographic Syncretism in the Rider-Waite-Smith Tarot: A Comparative Analysis of Classical Mythology, Judeo-Christian Theology, and Western Literary Traditions Summary: This research paper provides a multi-disciplinary iconographic analysis of the 22 Major Arcana cards within the Rider-Waite-Smith (RWS) Tarot deck. Positioning the deck as a "living museum" of Western...