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March / April 2010 Issue
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Term: hanged man
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Hanged Man: One of the trumps of the Major Arcana of the tarot. Numbered XII. In the system of Eliphas Levi, it corresponds to the Hebrew letter Lamed. In the system of the Golden Dawn, The Hanged Man corresponds to the Hebrew letter Mem and the element of Water.
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Also See: Le Pendu
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