Brotherhood of Light Egyptian Tarot – A Masterclass in Cosmic Correspondence
About this Deck
The Brotherhood of Light Egyptian Tarot is a profound esoteric treasure that bridges the gap between ancient wisdom and modern spiritual practice. Originally conceived by The Church of Light and based on the extensive research of C.C. Zain, this deck is a visual encyclopedia of the Western mystery tradition. While the original designs were rooted in black-and-white symbolism, this edition features vibrant color reinterpretations by Vicki Brewer. It retains the precise, occult symbolism of Gloria Beresford’s original work, offering a deck that is as intellectually stimulating as it is visually captivating.
Symbolism and Themes
This deck operates as a "spiritual science," where every line and color carries weight. Unlike standard decks, the Brotherhood of Light Egyptian Tarot integrates astrology, numerology, and the Kabbalah into a singular, cohesive system. Each card in the Major and Minor Arcana is meticulously linked to astrological signs, decanates, and mathematical principles. The themes revolve around the cosmic order and the soul's journey through the celestial spheres, making it an essential tool for those who seek to understand the underlying geometry of the universe.
The Creators
C.C. Zain
C.C. Zain (Elbert Benjamine) was a visionary esotericist and the founder of The Church of Light. His life’s work was dedicated to synthesizing the occult sciences into a usable curriculum for the modern seeker. His seminal work, The Sacred Tarot, serves as the foundation for this deck's complex meanings.
Vicki Brewer
An artist with a deep appreciation for heritage, Vicki Brewer brought this classic deck into the modern era by applying a thoughtful color palette. Her work ensures that the intricate details and sacred symbols remain clear and impactful for contemporary readers.
Practical Use
The cards are printed with a smooth coating for easy shuffling and durability, sized perfectly for comfortable handling during deep study or elaborate spreads. The included 48-page booklet provides a concise history and instructions based on C.C. Zain’s teachings. Whether you are performing a simple three-card draw or a complex astrological spread, this deck invites you to look beyond the surface and into the mechanics of fate and free will.
To unlock the full potential of this deck, try correlating the cards with your own birth chart. It transforms a standard reading into a personalized astrological consultation.
Features
- Number of cards: 78
- Language: English
- ISBN: 9780880795099
- Publisher: U.S. Games Systems, Inc.
- Weight: 240 grams
- Dimensions: 64 x 114 mm
Expert FAQ
How does this deck differ from the Rider-Waite-Smith system?
While it shares the 78-card structure, the Brotherhood of Light Egyptian Tarot follows the Egyptian/Marseille-influenced tradition and relies heavily on astrological decanates rather than the narrative scenes found in the RWS system.
Is this deck suitable for absolute beginners?
Yes, provided the beginner has an interest in astrology and structured esoteric systems. The guidebook provides a solid foundation, but the deck truly shines when studied alongside C.C. Zain’s literature.
Can these cards be used for meditation?
Absolutely. Because the cards are designed with sacred geometry and specific astrological correspondences, they are excellent focal points for pathworking and cosmic meditation.
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