The first in a series of 78, because this is going to be for each card in the tarot deck. With this series, we are going to take a deep dive, talking about the history and mythological connections, meanings, and more. Let's take a look at... X. Wheel Of Fortune Moon & Stars Tarot / Celtic Tarot / Guilded Tarot According to Wikipedia , this card has been modeled ever since the tarot's inception in the 15th century after the medieval concept of Rota Fortunae , the wheel of the goddess Fortuna. In this post, we will talk about who Fortuna was, the aspects of fate, and words associated with the card. Who was Fortuna? In the Roman pantheon, she was the personification of Luck, which had evolved from the Greek goddess Tyche. The phrase "La [dea] fortuna รจ cieca" [Luck (goddess) is blind.] relates to some depictions of Fortuna being blindfolded. She was also the goddess of fate, which had several different aspects. Some articles suggest she was the one who connected the ...
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