BodhiSeed
Does anyone have any ideas about why the skeleton is wearing a suit of armor in the Death card? All I can think of is a play on words: "A Night in Shining Armor."
Bodhran
Bodhran
Abrac said:Waite may have wanted to portray his skeleton as a Knight, thus, the horse and armor. Knights brought death and destruction, but they always had a higher, more noble purpose as their objective.
job said:...but the exotic and almost unknown entrance, while still in this life, into the state of mystical death is a change in the form of consciousness and the passage into a state to which ordinary death is neither the path nor gate.