The C.S. Lewis podcast #150 Holly Ordway: Tolkien on Holy Week
Mar 25, 2024
Dr. Holly Ordway discusses J.R.R. Tolkien's perspective on Holy Week, his view on death, and the significance of Easter and resurrection in his faith. They explore themes of euchatostrophe, cosmic joy, and Tolkien's use of invented languages in reflecting his spiritual beliefs.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Exploring J.R.R. Tolkien's Perspective on Holy Week
02:59 • 4min
Reflecting on a Memorial Crucifix and Themes of Death and Resurrection
06:53 • 4min
Exploring Tolkien's Perspective on Easter Through Euchatostrophe
11:10 • 4min
Exploring Tolkien's Views on Cosmic Joy and Invented Languages
15:12 • 5min