The Tarot of the Orishas/El tarot de los orishas (Spanish and English Edition)

The remarkable Tarot of the Orishas employs, for the first time ever, the powerful energies of Brazilian Candomble. Candomble originated with the Yoruba people of west-central Africa and is similar to Santeria in its worship of the Orishas -- archetypes of sacred, powerful, and pure energy. Meet the passionate Chango, the most powerful of the Orishas; Oya, guardian of the gates of death; and Oshun, patron of love, gold and marriage. The book delves into the origins and symbolism of each card, which together provide lessons for your daily life that go far beyond the material world. The cards are in English, Spanish, and Portuguese; the book is written in English and Spanish.Zolrak is the author of 'The Tarot of the Orishas/El tarot de los orishas (Spanish and English Edition)', published 1997 under ISBN 9781567188431 and ISBN 1567188435.