Paul Foster Case

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Paul Foster Case was an American occultist and author best known for his influential work on Tarot and Qabalah and for founding the esoteric school Builders of the Adytum.

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Paul Foster Case canonical 4

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instanceOf esoteric author ⓘ
esoteric school ⓘ
human ⓘ
magical order ⓘ
occultist ⓘ
associatedWith Christian mysticism ⓘ
Rosicrucian tradition ⓘ
linked to: Rosicrucianism
birthDate 1884-10-03 ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
deathDate 1954-03-02 ⓘ
education largely self-taught in occultism ⓘ
era 20th century ⓘ
familyName Case ⓘ
fieldOfWork Hermeticism ⓘ
Qabalah ⓘ
linked to: Kabbalah

Tarot ⓘ
Western esotericism ⓘ
founded Builders of the Adytum ⓘ
genre esoteric instruction ⓘ
occult literature ⓘ
givenName Paul ⓘ
hasWritten correspondence courses on Qabalah ⓘ
correspondence courses on Tarot ⓘ
influenced 20th-century Western occultism ⓘ
modern Tarot studies ⓘ
influencedBy Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn ⓘ
knownFor founding Builders of the Adytum ⓘ
systematic teachings on Qabalah ⓘ
systematic teachings on Tarot ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
movement Western mystery tradition ⓘ
name Paul Foster Case ⓘ
notableIdea correspondences between Tarot and Hebrew alphabet ⓘ
integration of Tarot with Hermetic Qabalah ⓘ
notableWork An Introduction to the Study of the Tarot ⓘ
The Book of Tokens ⓘ
The Tarot: A Key to the Wisdom of the Ages ⓘ
The True and Invisible Rosicrucian Order ⓘ
occupation occultist ⓘ
teacher ⓘ
writer ⓘ
placeOfBirth Fairport, New York ⓘ
placeOfDeath Mexico City ⓘ
religiousOrPhilosophicalView Hermetic Qabalah ⓘ
taught esoteric Tarot symbolism ⓘ
practical Qabalistic meditation ⓘ

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Builders of the Adytum → foundedBy → Paul Foster Case ⓘ
Paul Foster Case → name → Paul Foster Case ⓘ
Paul Foster Case Tarot designs → creator → Paul Foster Case ⓘ