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Re-Enchanting… Middle earth - Holly Ordway

Re-Enchanting

CHAPTER

Exploring J.R.R. Tolkien's Deep-Rooted Faith and Literary Approach

The chapter delves into J.R.R. Tolkien's religious beliefs and how they influenced his writing in 'The Lord of the Rings', emphasizing his subtle incorporation of faith rather than overt references. It discusses the misconceptions about Tolkien's faith, his friendship with C.S. Lewis, and how their interactions influenced each other's spiritual journeys. The chapter also explores themes of good, evil, and eucatastrophe in Tolkien's works, highlighting how they resonate with readers regardless of their religious backgrounds.

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