Wildwood Tarot – Take a mystical journey through the Wildwood
About this deck
The
Wildwood Tarot opens a path to deep-rooted, ancient knowledge and deeper awareness. Inspired by pre-Celtic mythology and shamanic traditions, this beautifully illustrated 78-card tarot deck takes you to the primeval forest, where ancient archetypes and symbols act as guideposts on your personal journey. Whether you use it as a meditation tool, oracle, or source of deep wisdom – the Wildwood Tarot invites you to explore the magical traditions within each card.
Mythological and Historical Depth
The
Wildwood Tarot is deeply rooted in the cyclical rhythms and celebrations of the Old Year Wheel. Each card is accompanied by a description that reveals its historical and mythological background as well as its divinatory meaning. Archetypes such as the Green Man, the Green Woman, the Cloaked Man and the Cracked Oak connect you to the natural cycles and the wisdom of the forest – timeless insights that help you discover new perspectives on your life path.
Key features
- 78 beautifully illustrated tarot cards in full-color
- Extensive accompanying book of 192 pages
- Inspired by pre-Celtic mythology and shamanic traditions
- Exploration of forest archetypes and ancient seasonal cycles
Authors
Mark Ryan
Mark Ryan is a British actor, singer, author and action director with more than 30 years of experience. He is known for his role as Nasir in the cult series
Robin of Sherwood and has contributed to films and series such as
Black Sails and the
Transformers franchise. As co-developer of the
Wildwood Tarot and the legendary
Greenwood Tarot, he combines his passion for mythology with creative work.
John Matthews
John Matthews is an internationally recognized expert on Celtic and Arthurian traditions. He has published more than 100 books on mythology, history and esoteric knowledge. His collaboration with Mark Ryan on the
Wildwood Tarot reflects their shared fascination with ancient wisdom and the power of nature.
Will Worthington
Will Worthington is the acclaimed illustrator of the
Wildwood Tarot. His detailed and atmospheric drawings bring the ancient myths and archetypes of the forest to life, turning each card into a fascinating mirror of its symbolic meaning.
Product details
- Publisher: Sterling Ethos; Kit edition (June 7, 2011)
- Language: English
- Companion book: 160 pages
- ISBN: 9781402781063
- Weight: 703 grams
- Dimensions: 159 x 38 x 216 mm
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The
Wildwood Tarot is a profound and timeless deck that combines the magic of ancient forests with ancient wisdom and divine direction. Perfect for those who want to connect with the natural rhythms and archetypal forces of the forest.