![]() ![]() In the Major Arcana, The Hierophant represents traditional values, authority figures, and institutions.Īdditionally, this can represent a specific person such as a priest, preacher, rabbi, monk, or simply a counselor, mentor or teacher who can provide you with wisdom and guidance in your life. ![]() This is the card of conformity, of doing what’s necessary to “belong” and to gain acceptance and approval. His duty is to pass spiritual wisdom to those who kneel at his fate to initiate them into the church and give his blessing. The Hierophant wears three robes and a crown, holds a cross and a scepter in his left hand, while he raises his right hand with two fingers point to heaven and two to Earth. He is the masculine counterpart to The High Priestess- she guards the intuitive, spiritual realm while the Hierophant guides us here on Earth. The Hierophant is a religious figure similar to the Pope, who sits between two pillars of a sacred temple. ![]() Reversed: Traditions that are being challenged, unconventional lifestyles, unconventional relationships, reversed roles, and nonconformity Upright: Traditional institutions, traditional values, conventionality, conformity, marriage, commitment, religion, beliefs, and knowledge sharing are all examples of traditional institutions, values, and knowledge sharing The Hierophant tarot card is the sixth card in the Major Arcana of the tarot, though it is number 5 (V). The Hierophant represents tradition, authority, and conventional ways of lifestyle or behavior. It’s the ultimate card for control and following the tried-and-true, doing things just because it’s how they’ve always been done, and looking to authority figures for instruction rather than going your own path. In this blog post, we will discuss all the different meanings of The Hierophant tarot card. ![]()
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