Publisher's Synopsis
""Symbolism of the Four Queens in Playing Cards"" by Milton A. Pottenger is a comprehensive exploration of the meaning and symbolism behind the four queens in a traditional deck of playing cards. The book delves into the history and origins of playing cards and examines the symbolism associated with each of the four queens - the Queen of Hearts, Queen of Clubs, Queen of Diamonds, and Queen of Spades. Pottenger explores the various interpretations of each queen, including their historical and cultural significance, as well as their spiritual and mystical connotations. The book also provides insight into the use of playing cards for divination and fortune-telling, and includes a variety of spreads and layouts for readers to try themselves. Overall, ""Symbolism of the Four Queens in Playing Cards"" is a fascinating exploration of the hidden meanings and symbolism behind one of the most ubiquitous objects in modern society.""THIS 20 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Symbolism, by Milton A. Pottenger. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564594645.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.