Arthur Edward Waite

Arthur Edward Waite was a fascinating figure in the realm of esotericism and mysticism, born on October 2, 1857, in New York City. He was a scholar, writer, and a prominent member of the early 20th-century occult movement. Waite is perhaps best known for his role in the creation of the iconic Rider-Waite Tarot deck, which has become a cornerstone for tarot readers around the world. His writings reflect a deep engagement with the mystical traditions of the Western world, drawing from a myriad of influences including alchemy, Kabbalah, and Rosicrucianism.

In addition to his work on tarot, Waite authored numerous books on mysticism and the occult, offering insights that are both profound and accessible. His passion for the esoteric arts shines through in each of his writings, inviting readers to explore the depths of their own spiritual journeys. Whether you are a seasoned practitioner or just beginning to dip your toes into the world of tarot and mysticism, Waite's works provide a rich tapestry of knowledge. Dive into his writings here in the app and discover the wisdom he has to share!