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Following some comments made in the thread on Meditations on the Tarot, I thought that it may be easier to discuss certain aspects of this book through other threads, hence this one.
In his first letter, regarding the Magician, the essence of the card appears to be encapsulated for the author by this sentence:
In his first letter, regarding the Magician, the essence of the card appears to be encapsulated for the author by this sentence:
This indicates, in some ways, the complementarity between the gnosis achieved through one's own efforts, and the grace received from the spiritual dimensions.The first Arcanum - the principle underlying all the other twenty-one Major Arcana of the Tarot - is that of the rapport of personal effort and of spiritual reality.