AORA Gemstone Oracle Cards
44-card gemstone oracle featuring crystal wisdom and mineral divination guidance.
by James McKeon · 1998
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The record
The AORA is a 44-card divination deck by authors Roberta Carothers and James McKeon, with artwork also by James McKeon with assistance from Noreen Levi. First published through Viktara in 1998, it is still readily available from many different retailers and bookstores for $29.95. The set includes the 44 cards and a 112-page book by the authors. Aora was an oracle and healer well known in ancient Egypt, Greece, and Atlantean mythology. Her name means Golden Light and is the origins of the word aura. She lived in Zezirath, Egypt, near ancient Memphis, in the time of Pharaoh Zoser and his most famous priest, Imhotep, both of whom are reported to have consulted her. She catered to pilgrims who desired healing, enlightenment, and divinational answers, and founded a Mystery School for Crystal and Gemstone Healing. She played an important role as an Oracle Priestess, her gifts sought during illness, childbirth, and times of trouble. Her teachings have been passed down by word of mouth for generations, according to legend, and much of what we know of crystal healing today comes directly from these teachings. With this history in mind, James McKeon created AORA: The Gemstone Oracle, bas
The cards
