The Emperor
interpretation
Practical and material achievements. Matters relating to the workplace or source of income. Authority and control, a commanding position. A protective father figure, patron or sponsor. Assertiveness. Military affairs.
message
show leadership and responsibility
if reversed
Belligerence, violence, trying to solve things by brute force. Dictatorship. Possibility of sexual abuse. Difficulty in coping with a dominant father figure. Denial and hiding of inner weaknesses.
hermetic correspondences
occult title: Sun of the Morning; Chief Among the Mighty
qabalah: between Chokmah and Binah
hebrew letter: ד
meditation:
Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord.
(Luke 13:35)