The analysis of this clip and the information below is gathered and merged from several sources, and has additional information added by eaglelady888

HeliOfant video – I, Pet Goat II

My initial impression when I saw the name of the company that created this video was that it was a reference to the tarot card called The Heirophant. My guess is that the artist/company director has chosen this name because it combines a reference to the Sun (which was worshipped as the source of all light and wisdom in ages past) and it alludes to the wisdom of the Heirophant.

When looking at who is the Heirophant, “in non-Western cultures (Native American, Siberian) the Hierophant retains the role as spiritual guide, wearing here the mask of a shaman who is also the teacher of holy things. In Native America, the mythological association is with the Coyote or Trickster God, one who is a teacher, a benefactor for the spiritual student, but who is often playful or mischievous.”(wikipedia)  From my personal understanding of who God is, that definition couldn’t be more close to the truth.

The word HeliOfant is broken down into parts to mean the following: Continue reading →