Tarot · major arcana
The Hierophant
Wisdom passed down. Learn from those who came before you.
TraditionLearningCommunity
Meaning
The Hierophant is number V of the major arcana. The card is about tradition, learning and community.
A question to take with you
Who taught you something you still carry with you?
A mirror, not a prophecy
The card says nothing about the future, but the image can give you a new question to think about. Tarot began as a card game in 15th-century Italy, and was only linked to mysticism in the 1700s. Read the whole story on the tarot page.
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