Tarot images and spiritual education: the three I’s model
@article{Semetsky2011TarotIA, title={Tarot images and spiritual education: the three I’s model}, author={Inna Semetsky}, journal={International Journal of Children's Spirituality}, year={2011}, volume={16}, pages={249 - 260} }
The paper presents education as a process of human development toward becoming our authentic Selves and posits the Tarot hermeneutic as one of the means of holistic, spiritual education. As a system of images and symbols, Tarot encompasses the three I’s represented by intuition, insight and imagination in contrast to the three R’s of traditional formal schooling. If teachers want to foster intuitive abilities in their students, they need to first develop this capacity in themselves using the…
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