Seventy-Eight Degrees of Wisdom | Rachel Pollack

Seventy-Eight Degrees of Wisdom is Rachel Pollack’s influential exploration of tarot as a path to self-awareness, insight, and personal discovery. Moving through the Major and Minor Arcana, Pollack brings together symbolism, psychology, mythology, and spiritual reflection to illuminate the deeper stories within the cards.

Widely regarded as a foundational modern tarot text, this book supports readers in moving beyond memorized meanings and developing a more thoughtful relationship with the deck. It offers rich context for understanding individual cards, recurring patterns, and the journey represented across all seventy-eight cards.

Key Themes

• Major and Minor Arcana symbolism
• Tarot for self-reflection and personal growth
• Mythological, psychological, and spiritual perspectives
• Developing a deeper, more intuitive reading practice

A valuable resource for committed beginners, experienced readers, and anyone ready to study tarot with greater depth and nuance.