The Hierophant Card, What Do You Think?
The Hierophant Tarot card is a reference to a master and the study of practical lessons through studying natural law. The energy of this card indicates an source or agent that could uncover the secrets of the universe as well as the cycles of Moon as well as tides and and the links between human beings and the heavens. Because monasteries were the only where one could study to read and write during the Middle Ages, a Hierophant was the one to whom a student would petition for entry. He was the one who define the neophyte's course of study. Oft, they are depicted with the right hand raised to bless, the Hierophant is linked with the long-standing lineage of Melchezidek who was the founder of the Hebrew priestly tradition, the one who carries on the lessons. Shamans from all traditions draw upon this archetype. When you see that the Hierophant card has been reversed it may indicate that you are bringing an unneeded act of rebellion against the traditional values, long-held ...