Major Arcana Flashcards

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1
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What does an even number represent?

A

representing the feminine principal, reflective

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What does an odd number represent?

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representing the masculine principal, active

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3
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what suit is the beginning of life, regrowth represented by fire

A

wand

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4
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what suit is intangible, essence, vital energy we breathe represented by air

A

sword

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5
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what suit is the source of life, represents the flow of existence and its emotions represented by water

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cup

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6
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what suit is solid, luxuriant and symbolises the primordial matter that welcomes life and nourishes it represented by earth

A

coin

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7
Q

who is enthusiasm, freedom, adventure, madness

A

the fool

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8
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who is beginning, skill, charisma, cunning

A

the magician

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9
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who is reflectiveness, confidentiality, culture, mystery

A

the high priestess

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10
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who is fecundity, creativity, power, intelligence

A

the empress

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11
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who is stability, authority, practicality, determination

A

the emperor

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12
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who is guidance, mediation, teaching, tradition

A

the high priest

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13
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who is choice, falling in love, indecision, crossroads

A

the lover

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14
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who is triumph, travel, control, determination

A

the chariot

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15
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who is law, balance, justice, decision

A

justice

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16
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who is solitude, wisdom, detachment, research

A

the hermit

17
Q

who is luck, change, the end of a cycle

A

the wheel of fortune

18
Q

who is courage, strength, instinct, self-control

A

strength

19
Q

who is immobility, sacrifice, reversal, initiation

A

the hanged man

20
Q

who is transformation, cutting, cleaning, rebirth and death

A

death card

21
Q

who is balance, patience, moderation, perserverance

A

temperance

22
Q

who is ego, instinct, dependance

A

the devil

23
Q

who is change, collapse, release, downfall

A

the tower

24
Q

who is harmony, hope, vocation destiny

A

the star

25
Q

who is feminine principal, intuition, mutability, dream

A

the moon

26
Q

who is masculine principal, vitality, reason, growth

A

the sun

27
Q

who is call, awakening, revelation, rebirth

A

judgement

28
Q

fulfilment, successful closing of a cycle, squaring the circle, link with the world

A

the world