Path

Path 19 · Teth

Path 19 crosses the Tree between Chesed and Geburah, directly linking Mercy with Severity. It carries the Golden Dawn correspondences of Teth, Leo and Strength and describes power brought into balance through patient mastery rather than repression.

1 correspondence · 0 with an ancient or scriptural source · 0 without a cited source

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The oldest attribution here is Tarot trump Strength, first attested 1888 CE.

Tarot trump

  • Strength

    Traditional
    Who says so
    No school has been identified
    Earliest verified attestation
    1888 CE
    Ancient or scriptural source
    Not yet checked

    Book T establishes this Tarot-to-letter attribution. The path number and endpoints belong to this tradition's canonical Kircher arrangement.

    Evidence

    1. Samuel Liddell MacGregor Mathers (primarily); Harriet Felkin (later material), Book T, c. 1888 — The Twenty-Two Keys of the Book, pp. 5–7

      · Mathers, c. 1888 (Golden Dawn internal)

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    2. Aleister Crowley, 777, 1907–1909 — Table I, Tarot Trump column, row 19

      · First edition, 1909 (anonymous)

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