On the broad level, the Magician is interpreted with energy, potential, and the manifestation of one's desires; the card symbolizes the meetings of the physical and spiritual worlds (" as above, so below") and the conduit converting spiritual energy into real-world action.

The Magi Method is an original system of fortune-telling for use with an ordinary deck of 52 playing cards plus 2 jokers.The first was Antoine Court de Gébelin, a French clergyman, who wrote that after seeing a group of women playing cards he had the idea that tarot was not merely a game of cards but was in fact of ancient Egyptian origin, of mystical Qabalistic import, and of deep divine significance. I find that my Tarot cards work better for me on every day general readings with no question in mind. The meanings [96] and many of the illustrations [97] showed the influence of astrology as well as Qabalistic principles.

The central document containing the Golden Dawn's Tarot interpretations, "Book T", was first published openly, if not under that title, by Aleister Crowley in his occult periodical The Equinox in 1912.Those are sort of archetypal ideas, of a differentiated nature, which mingle with the ordinary constituents of the flow of the unconscious, and therefore it is applicable for an intuitive method that has the purpose of understanding the flow of life, possibly even predicting future events, at all events lending itself to the reading of the conditions of the present moment.

Meanwhile Court de Gébelin was the first to imply the existence of a connection between the Tarot and " Gypsies", [c] although this connection did not become well established in the public consciousness until other French authors such as Boiteau d'Ambly and Jean-Alexandre Vaillant began in the 1850s to promote the theory that tarot cards had been brought to Europe by the Romani.In JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, the character Muhammad Avdol wields the pyrokinetic Stand named after The Magician, Magician's Red. From its uptake as an instrument of divination in 18th-century France, the tarot went on to be used in hermeneutic, magical, mystical, [8] semiotic, [9] and psychological practices. Like the other cards of the Major Arcana, the Magician is the subject of complex and extensive analysis as to its occult interpretations. If you don’t understand the keywords then your integration will be garbled thus resulting in a reading that makes no sense. People who use the tarot for personal divination may seek insight on topics ranging widely from health or economic issues to what they believe would be best for them spiritually.