Prophetical, Educational and Playing Cards

In 'Prophetical, Educational and Playing Cards' by John King Mrs. Van Rensselaer, the author explores the intersection of divination, education, and entertainment through the analysis of various types of card games. Drawing on historical sources and literary examples, Van Rensselaer delves into the symbolism and significance of different card designs, highlighting their role in fortune-telling and learning. This scholarly work offers readers a unique perspective on the cultural significance of playing cards in society, shedding light on their diverse functions beyond mere entertainment. John King Mrs. Van Rensselaer, a respected authority on symbolism and symbolism in literature, brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to 'Prophetical, Educational and Playing Cards.' His background in literary analysis and cultural studies informs his meticulous examination of card games, making this book a valuable resource for academics and enthusiasts alike. Van Rensselaer's passion for uncovering the hidden meanings behind everyday objects shines through in this compelling study. For readers interested in the history and symbolism of playing cards, 'Prophetical, Educational and Playing Cards' is a must-read. Van Rensselaer's insightful observations and engaging writing style make this book both informative and entertaining, offering a deeper understanding of the role of cards in shaping cultural practices and beliefs.

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ספר דיגיטלי : 20 ביולי 2022