The Seven Stages of Spiritual Unfoldment

The map to Cosmic Consciousness can be found in this Major Arcana spread

This image represents B.O.T.A.’s “Tableau of the Tarot”, which features the Major Arcana cards placed in three rows of seven columns with the Fool positioned above the tableau. The pattern, read in a particular way, is said to represent the Seven Stages of Spiritual Unfoldment.

A Note on My Sources

The following information comes primarily from the teachings of my first occult teacher J. Owen Swift who was largely informed by Paul Foster Case and Ann Davies. Case founded the Builders of the Adytum (B.O.T.A.)…