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Ep. 212 - What did J.R.R. Tolkien Believe About God? w/Dr. Austin Freeman

Parker's Pensées

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Exploring Sub-Creation and Moral Law in Storytelling

This chapter explores the concept of sub-creation in fiction, emphasizing the ethical principles that guide authors in their storytelling. It examines Tolkien's narrative approach, where even in fantasy, the moral law intersects with biblical influences and broader literary traditions.

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