King Of CupsPerson
Interprets the King of Cups in ways that reflect traditional themes and potential reversals, offering various scenarios and judgments based on his observations
W.
"W." refers to A. Waite, a renowned figure associated with the symbolism of the Tarot. Known for his significant contributions to the field, A. Waite is often cited as a traditional observer in the context of occult and divination studies. His work has left a lasting impact on the interpretation and understanding of Tarot symbolism. Eighteenth most frequently used letter in the English language
Concordance & Cross-References
Primary Correspondences & Figures
Will→Concept
Waite explicitly states that the Magician signifies the divine motive in man.
Papus→Person
Papus and Waite provide interpretations of Aries, the Magician, Eternity, and the Will.
EternityConcept
Waite supports the idea that Eternity represents the eternal and the abstract in the Magician.
Queen Of CupsConcept
Interprets the Queen of Cups, providing traditional and reversed interpretations that reflect her virtues and potential downsides
Aries→Concept
Waite interprets Aries as the symbol of Will.
M.Person
MacGregor Mathers and Waite both interpret Aries as the Unity principle.
Mediate Correspondences
Sympathetic Chains & Distant Affinities
I. W. & Will
Waite explicitly states that the Magician signifies the divine motive in man.
II. Will & Truth
The will, as a concept in the Axiomata Hermetica, operates under the truth
I. W. & Will
Waite explicitly states that the Magician signifies the divine motive in man.
II. Will & Astral Light
The Astral Light is subordinate to will and intelligence, subject to imagination and dependent on will.
I. W. & Will
Waite explicitly states that the Magician signifies the divine motive in man.
II. Will & Bewitchment
Bewitchment relies on the will as a primary tool to exert harm or benefit
I. W. & Will
Waite explicitly states that the Magician signifies the divine motive in man.
II. Will & Master
The will of a master is strong enough to overcome the swings of the mental pendulum, allowing them to remain in control of their moods and emotions.
I. W. & Papus
Papus and Waite provide interpretations of Aries, the Magician, Eternity, and the Will.
II. Papus & High Priestess
Papus was interested in the symbolism of the High Priestess card.
I. W. & Papus
Papus and Waite provide interpretations of Aries, the Magician, Eternity, and the Will.
II. Papus & Divination
Papus was involved in the study and interpretation of tarot for divination, a practice that involves predicting the future through the tarot cards.
I. W. & Papus
Papus and Waite provide interpretations of Aries, the Magician, Eternity, and the Will.
II. Papus & Etteilla
Papus continued the work of Etteilla and preserved parts of his system.
I. W. & King Of Cups
Interprets the King of Cups in ways that reflect traditional themes and potential reversals, offering various scenarios and judgments based on his observations
II. King Of Cups & Virgo
In a weak state, King of Cups' judgment can be affected by astrological influences like Virgo, suggesting cautiousness in relating his themes to weak nervous systems
I. W. & Queen Of Cups
Interprets the Queen of Cups, providing traditional and reversed interpretations that reflect her virtues and potential downsides
II. Queen Of Cups & Sagittarius
Sagittarius provides a positive background for the Queen of Cups' traditional themes, indicating growth and success through practical wisdom
I. W. & Will
Waite explicitly states that the Magician signifies the divine motive in man.
II. Will & Faith
Faith and will are interlinked processes that work in tandem to form a cohesive chain, both in the context of belief systems and in the spiritual or collective realm. This chain not only solidifies a chain of belief and commitment but also serves to draw souls together into a united and interconnected group. In the creation and sustained growth of faith, it is the willing souls that come together through a circle of manifestation, contributing to the formation and strengthening of this interconnected chain. Faith and will are two key elements in the formation of a chain of belief and commitment