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[[File:The Devil.png|500px|thumb|Depictions of The Devil card from various Tarot decks.]] | [[File:The Devil.png|500px|thumb|Depictions of The Devil card from various Tarot decks.]] | ||
'''The Devil''' is the 15th card in the [[Major Arcana]] in most traditional [[Tarot]] decks. | '''The Devil''' is the 15th card in the [[Major Arcana]] in most traditional [[Tarot]] decks. | ||
It is associated with the [[qlippoth]] of [[Golachab]] ("Burners") on the [[Kabbalah|Kabbalistic]] [[Tree of Death]]. | |||
In [[astrology]], the Devil corresponds to the [[Zodiac]] sign of [[Capricorn]]. | |||
==Depiction== | ==Depiction== | ||
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==Alternate names== | ==Alternate names== | ||
[[File:Temptation.jpg|300px|thumb|Temptation from The Hieronymus Bosch Tarot]] | [[File:Temptation.jpg|300px|thumb|Temptation from The Hieronymus Bosch Tarot]] | ||
Some modern [[Tarot]] decks give the 15th [[Major Arcana]] card a different name. The [[Hieronymus Bosch Tarot]], by [[Travis McHenry]], for example, calls this card Temptation, and depicts it as the serpent in the Garden of Eden handing Eve a piece of fruit. | Some modern [[Tarot]] decks give the 15th [[Major Arcana]] card a different name. The [[Hieronymus Bosch Tarot]], by [[Travis McHenry]], for example, calls this card Temptation, and depicts it as the serpent in the [[Garden of Eden]] handing Eve a piece of fruit. | ||
==Divinatory meaning== | ==Divinatory meaning== | ||