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The card 26 'Attrition' depicts a wave crashing upon a rock turning into sand.
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This represents something that takes a very long time. The Tone therefore is 'Aeon', the Reality is 'Frustration' and the Destiny is to outlatst or endure.
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Fortune telling has captured the imagination of modern Man for the same reason it captivated ancient Man: anything truly random is the domain of Gods, or fortune or providence, and can be studied to learn the mind of God. Casting Runes, reading tea leaves, or dealing cards are almost completely random, and thus hidden and mysterious processes perfect for the intervention of the supernatural. |
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Only $25.00 MSRP
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So, when cards were introduced to mediaeval Europe in the 14th or 15th century, into the dark ages of superstition and magic, they were almost immediately commandeered into the service of divination.
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