The tarot is a pack of playing cards (most commonly numbering 78) used from the mid-15th century in various parts of Europe to play a group of card games. From the late 18th century until the present time the tarot has also found use by mystics and occultists for divination, as well as a map of mental and spiritual pathways.
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