The Catholic Vision Of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord Of The Rings | Professor Paul Gondreau
The Thomistic Institute
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The Anti-Pilagian Scene in Western Literature
"The Lord of the Rings makes little sense, if the ring doesn't have much deeper significance," he says. "It represents evil and sin as disordered attachment to created goods, in this case, to power." The anti-plagian undercurrent that runs throughout the story reaches its abigee in what I would call the great anti-Pilagian scene in all Western literature", writes Andrew Keen.
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