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Hermetic

Of or relating to a body of writings and/or teachings concerning magical, occult and metaphysical philosophy dating from 1-300 AD attributed to Egyptian philosopher Hermes Trismegistus. Some include the Tarot among those writings.
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Kabbalah

Esoteric Judaism, believed to have been dictated by God to Abraham and/or Moses. Most of the extant writings surrounding Kabbalah, however, date from the Middle Ages. Some Tarot scholars trace the Tarot to Kabbalistic philosophy, especially the Tree of Life.

Keyword

A single word or phrase exemplifying the value or meaning of a letter, symbol or picture.

King

One of the four court cards of the Minor Arcana, generally considered to be the most powerful. Usually interpreted as mature men (35+), or the personification of the archetypal meaning of the suit.

Knight

One of the four court cards of the Minor Arcana, generally considered to represent the younger, more impulsive types. Usually interpreted as younger men (18-35), or the personification of the youthful side of the suit. In some decks, this card becomes the Prince, in which case the age of the individual symbolized could be anywhere from 0 to 35.
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