Path

Path 14 · Daleth

Path 14 joins Chokmah and Binah above the Abyss, linking Wisdom with Understanding. It carries the Golden Dawn correspondences of Daleth, Venus and The Empress, while Daleth's meaning of ‘door’ reinforces the image of passage between the two supernal powers.

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The oldest attribution here is Tarot trump The Empress, first attested 1888 CE.

Tarot trump

  • The Empress

    Traditional
    Who says so
    Not yet attributed to a school
    Earliest verified attestation
    1888 CE
    Ancient or scriptural source
    Not yet investigated

    Book T establishes this Tarot-to-letter attribution. The path number and endpoints belong to this tradition's canonical Kircher arrangement.

    Evidence

    1. Samuel Liddell MacGregor Mathers (primarily); Harriet Felkin (later material), Book T, c. 1888 — The Twenty-Two Keys of the Book, pp. 5–7

      · Mathers, c. 1888 (Golden Dawn internal)

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    2. Aleister Crowley, 777, 1907–1909 — Table I, Tarot Trump column, row 14

      · First edition, 1909 (anonymous)

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