The Vampire Tarot ties the tales and mythic figures associated with the vampire legend to the equally iconographic figures and forms of the tarot.

The Tarot is one of the few books that cuts through conventional misperceptions to explore the Tarot deck as it really developed in the Middle Ages and Renaissance Europe-not, as some would suggest, in the far reaches of Egyp-tian antiquity ...

Examines the history, practices, and philosophies of magic and alchemy in Western history.

Offers an overview of the history and forms of divination focusing especially on astrology and Tarot but also looking at dreams, augurs, dice the I Ching, palmistry, and other oracular methods.

Defines the practise of shamanism, recounts its role in religion and culture throughout history, and its influence today.