Tarot

card used as one of a set for playing card games

thumb|Trumps of the Tarot de Marseilles, a standard 18th-century playing card pack, later also used for divination thumb|A Tarot reading|3-card tarot spread used for divination. The deck is the Smith-Waite Centennial Tarot Deck (a faithful reproduction of the original [[Rider-Waite-Smith deck from 1909).]]

thumb|An 1856 depiction of the Sabbatic Goat from by Éliphas Lévi. The arms bear the [[Latin words (dissolve) and (coagulate), reflecting the spiritual alchemy of Lévi's work.]]

22 Trump Cards in the tarot deck symbolising meanings, patterns and spiritual teachings of life; their names may vary depending on local traditions

thumb|200px| The tetractys The tetractys (), or tetrad, or the tetractys of the decad is a triangular figure consisting of ten points arranged in four rows: one, two, three, and four points in each row, which is the geometrical representation of the fourth triangular number. As a mystical symbol, it was very important to the secret worship of Pythagoreanism. There were four seasons, and the number was also associated with planetary motions and music.

56 cards in a tarot deck, divided into four suits (gold coins, clubs, swords and cups, from one to ten) with their corresponding figures (knave, knight, queen and king)

divination using a deck of Tarot cards