THE SECRETS OF THE FORGOTTEN TAROT GENIUS | ETTEILLA

Why does everyone know about the Rider-Waite Tarot deck, but very few remember the Etteilla Tarot deck? Why was the man who profoundly changed the world of Tarot forgotten? And why did he change his name by writing it backward?

00:00 Etteilla and his mirrored name.
00:32 Etteilla's childhood.
00:53 Why did Eliphas Levi hate Etteilla?
01:18 The mysterious personal life of Etteilla.
01:28 The passion of the French occultist led him to leave his family.
01:48 The Age of Enlightenment: Diderot, Rousseau, Voltaire, and... Etteilla.
02:30 Was there an illumination?
02:50 What changes did Etteilla make in the divination system?
03:32 The mysterious silence of Etteilla after publishing several books.
03:50 The first mention of the Egyptian origin of Tarot.
04:12 Etteilla's mystical revolution. 04:30 The first book about Tarot and the first occult Tarot deck in history.
04:44 Did Etteilla predict the storming of the Bastille?
04:55 The deck was created in the year of the storming of the Bastille.
05:10 The cards of the diviner.
05:43 The cards of the creation of the world.
06:23 The cards of virtues according to Aristotle.
07:02 The cards depicting events in a person's life.
07:32 The Minor Arcana.
07:56 The Fool card.
08:08 Etteilla's innovations.
08:35 The School of Magic and other predictions by Etteilla.
08:56 Etteilla's death.
09:09 What happened next? The French Revolution, Lenormand, the Reign of Terror.

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