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| Named Person: | J R R Tolkien; John R R Tolkien |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Robert S Ellwood |
| ISBN: | 0835608239 9780835608237 |
| OCLC Number: | 49663009 |
| Description: | 159 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Lands of the heart -- Starting out in the Shire -- Meeting the guide -- The weight of the past -- The first initiations -- Companions on the way -- The great initiation -- From Middle-earth to the Undying Lands -- Tolkien's quest; or, How this book came to be written -- Synopsis of The hobbit and The lord of the rings -- The inner planes -- The "root races" and ancient ages. |
| Responsibility: | Robert Ellwood. |
Abstract:
Explores the spiritual meaning of Tolkien's epic fantasy and examines the characters as archetypes in the journey of life.
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- Tolkien, J. R. R. -- (John Ronald Reuel), -- 1892-1973. -- Lord of the rings.
- Fantasy fiction, English -- History and criticism.
- Baggins, Frodo (Fictitious character)
- Quests (Expeditions) in literature.
- Middle Earth (Imaginary place)
- Theosophy in literature.
- Tolkien, John R. R. -- The lord of the rings
- Suche (Motiv)
