Dr. Robert V. O'Neill
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The late Dr. Robert V. O'Neill was a Tarot scholar, author, and award-winning ecologist. His interest in Tarot began in the 1950s when he first encountered the cards. Dr. O'Neill and a colleague developed a statistical analysis of Tarot imagery that was published in the Journal of the International Playing Card Society in 1982. Over the course of his career, he produced 60 unpublished Tarot decks and 240 publications, including his renowned book on the symbolism of 15th-century Tarot, Tarot Symbolism. He also attended the first two International Tarot Symposia in Chicago to present his research on the history of Tarot.
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Articles by Dr. Robert V. O'Neill
Empress Cards
Origins of Catharism
Introduction to the Magic of Tarot
Iconology of the Wheel Cards
Iconology of the Lovers Cards
Iconology of the Moon Cards
Iconology of the Temperance Cards
Iconology of the Angel Tarot Cards
Pope Cards
Ramon Llull
Catharism and the Tarot Conclusions
Iconology of the Justice Cards
Emperor Cards
Iconology of the Tower Cards
Iconology of the Star Cards
Doctrines of Catharism
Iconology of the Early Tarot Conclusion
Religious Art and Magic