Who Are the Tarot Pages and What Do They Mean?
Each Tarot suit in the Minor Arcana has four court cards – Page, Knight, Queen and King. While some decks change the names a bit — the Crowley deck, for instance, has Princess, Prince, Queen and King — the general meanings remain the same. document.getElementById(‘adsense_placeholder_2’).innerHTML = document.getElementById(‘adsense_ad_2_hidden’).innerHTML; In medieval times, pages were young boys in training to become knights. Thus, the pages of the Tarot represent young people, often teenagers or children. They may represent students, or a period of studying or apprenticeship. By extension, that apprenticeship may be to an idea or way of thinking rather than in service to a craft or business. Pages were also often entrusted with delivering messages between courts and houses, thus the pages sometimes represent the delivery or receipt of a message. Since pages represent youth, they may also represent the beginning stages of a new project or relationship. Read on Tarot Meanings – The Fou