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A Most Curious Tolkien Word – for your Week-after-Easter Motivation

A Most Curious Tolkien Word – for your Week-after-Easter Motivation

by John Pletcher | Apr 13, 2020 | Archives, Books, Easter, Occasions, On Fairy-Stories, The Silmarillion

“Tolkien viewed this wonderful concept as operative for our history, not just Middle-earth.” Like most inhabitants of Present-earth, you are probably not uproariously excited about going back to work after the holiday weekend. You might take heart as you...

Tolkien’s Often Missed Reference to Good Friday in The Lord of the Rings

by Dan Cruver | Apr 10, 2020 | Archives, Easter, Occasions

“…and Tolkien’s point is accordingly missed, as I think he intended…” (Tom Shippey) In the quotation above, Tom Shippey gives us a window not only into the brilliance of J.R.R. Tolkien’s world-building prowess, but also into its striking and easily missed subtext....

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