Page of Chalices

Page of Chalices

Кубки

Як виводиться ця карта

Papus gives no separate description of this card. It is derived from his system: Chalices is He (ה), the passive, receptive principle, acting in Briah, the creative world; the Page is He final, the realizing term embodied — the suit brought down into fact. The meaning below is that combination read out, not a quotation from him.

Пряме положення

The realizing term as a person: feeling brought down into fact for the first time. The Page is the moment a sympathy stops being internal and does something — an offer made, a message sent, a susceptibility acted on before it has been fully thought through. Papus's fourth term is the one that makes things real, and a Page makes them real clumsily, which is a description of the card rather than a complaint about it.

Перевернуте положення

The offer withheld at the last moment, so nothing is made real. Or feeling acted on so quickly and so often that none of it lands — realization attempted before there is anything to realize.

Відповідності

Suit
Chalices — He (ה), Briah, the creative world
Suit principle
the passive, receptive principle
Rank
Page — He final
Rank role
the realizing term embodied — the suit brought down into fact

У розкладі

At the commencement, the matter begins with a small emotional act: a message, an approach. In opposition, someone's untested sincerity, which is considerably harder to refuse than a demand. At equilibrium the Page is what keeps a feeling in circulation. As the result: something felt becomes something done.