2min chapter

Parker's Pensées  cover image

Ep. 218 - Tolkien as Philologist and Oxfordian Catholic w/Dr. Yannick Imbert

Parker's Pensées

CHAPTER

Is There a Connection Between Tolkien and the Algoth?

There is a clear connection here. I would argue that every elevator created the habits by a direct act, but that's my crazy, semi-aritical view of the origin of the habits. No, I think it's a clear connection between the god of the Bible, Old Testament and Tolkien's,. But the god of his created mythology is the same as the Algoth. Except he has another name. He doesn't present or reveal himself in the same way because it's a different culture. It's a pre-Christian, pre-English mythology. Creating the air of the dwarves.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode