[Redbook4:303][19880109:1445j]{[The
Tarot [continued
(7)]
– ]Aces [continued
(5)]
– Tarot Symbolism}[9th
January 1988]
.1445
[continued]
One
of the necessities which becomes apparent in my treatment of the
Tarots is that of analysing Tarot symbols not just according to what
they are but by what they are doing – not least to each other.
(The written label is about the least important aspect: it seems to
vary even in translation).
For
example, the Lion on T.XI is there because he is being overcome,
which is why the card is where it is at J~ instead of at U~ (where
*Z.Leo is. Similarly, the Scorpion on T.XVIII at U~ is rising out
of the water towards T.XX at S~, where *Z.Scorpio is.
Of
course, it is all too easy to stretch a point.
*(Zodiac)
[continues]
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