From court jesters to stand up comedians, fools have always had something to teach us about the world we live in. As tricksters and social commentators, fools reflect our fears and foibles, our triumphs and tragedies.
In recent years, the Fool has become a pivotal figure in Tarot. Many view the Fool as a representation of the innocent soul, traversing the archetypal landscape fo the Major Arcana on the hero's journey toward enlightenment.
The Ship of Fools tarot is a traditional Tarot based on the German Renaissance literary classic. It features fools on every card. It traces the Fool's Journey in images that are fun and funny, strange and elegant.
This set includes:
* 78 card deck created by Brian Williams
* Specially written text Book of Fools which includes descriptions and interpretations for each card, and comparisons with the Marseilles and Rider Waite Smith tarot decks, and unique methods of reading these cards.