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The Vita Merlini ‘Life of Merlin’ (the Antlered God and the Lord of Animals)

After encountering this reference to Vita Merlini, as told by Geoffrey of Monmouth, I decided to check it out. I was especially intrigued by the references that Merlin donned antler horns and that the myth also contained references to the Major Arcana, at least according to R. J. Stewart, quoted below:
In the twelfth-century Vita Merlini […]


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