Tarot card
Six of Wands
Six of Wands: achievement made visible and acknowledged by others. The card joins the fire nature of Wands to its place in the numbered sequence.
2 correspondences · 0 with an ancient or scriptural source · 0 with no source located · Six of Wands in full
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The oldest attribution here is Suit and element Fire, first attested 1888 CE.
Suit and element
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Fire
Traditional- Who says so
- Not yet attributed to a school
- Earliest verified attestation
- 1888 CE
- Ancient or scriptural source
- Not yet investigated
Wands express the powers of Fire: initiative, animation, desire, enterprise and force set in motion.
Evidence
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Samuel Liddell MacGregor Mathers (primarily); Harriet Felkin (later material), Book T, c. 1888 — Titles and descriptions of the four suits, pp. 3–23
Sephirah and number
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Tiphareth
Traditional- Who says so
- Not yet attributed to a school
- Earliest verified attestation
- 1888 CE
- Ancient or scriptural source
- Not yet investigated
The Sixes bring the work into a clear, coherent accomplishment. What was contested in the Five has carried through to a result.
Evidence
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Samuel Liddell MacGregor Mathers (primarily); Harriet Felkin (later material), Book T, c. 1888 — General meanings of the small cards under the Sephiroth, p. 27