Themes of unity, trauma, and fellowship in Lord of the Rings

Exploring the importance of unity in facing existential threats, handling trauma, and building fellowship in Tolkien's world of Middle-earth as depicted in the Fellowship of the Ring.

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Was Lord of the Rings just a story or was it a prophesy? What does it have to tell us about our current time and the struggles we face?

What is the meaning of the two towers, and the ring of power?

I sit down with master teacher and religious scholar Dr. Marc Gafni to decode the hidden meaning in this timeless tale.

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