Courts, Disks
Knight of Disks
Work at the pace of the material
Steady labour pays attention to conditions that enthusiasm alone cannot change. Choose a task with a visible result, and let repetition teach you what the work requires.
What can become dependable through regular care?
Correspondences
- Element within element
- Fire of Earth
- Suit element
- Earth
- Sphere · Hermetic Qabalah
- Chokmah
- Zodiacal span
- 20° Leo to 20° Virgo
Sources
The elemental combination and court span belong to the court descriptions. The two elements name the court’s mode and its suit, respectively.
Book T (1912) · printed p. 169 ↗
The Book of Thoth · Part III, Knight of Disks ↗
Spans use a starting boundary inclusive and an ending boundary exclusive. Older texts may describe the same interval with ordinal degree numbers.
Symbols
In the Book T design
A horse stands on fertile ground with ripe grain; the rider bears a pentacle and stag crest.
Book T (1912) · printed p. 169 ↗Two accounts
Book T: Knight of Pentacles.
Thoth: Knight of Disks.
Book T’s p. 159 footnote distinguishes the mounted father from the charioted son: its card headings call them Knight and King. Thoth calls them Knight and Prince. Read the figure and elemental role before equating court names across decks.