The Hierophant

The Hierophant represents spiritual wisdom, religious beliefs, conformity, tradition, and institutions. He embodies the bridge between the divine and earthly realms, serving as a spiritual teacher and guide. This card suggests seeking guidance from established institutions, following traditional paths, or learning from a mentor. The Hierophant encourages respect for conventional wisdom while also representing the importance of spiritual education and moral guidance.

Reversed, The Hierophant suggests rebellion against tradition, unconventional beliefs, or restriction of freedom. You may be questioning established norms, seeking alternative spiritual paths, or feeling constrained by rigid institutions. This card can indicate the need to break free from limiting beliefs or outdated traditions. It may also suggest hypocrisy, dogma, or the misuse of spiritual authority.