The Ring and the Cross : Christianity and The Lord of the Rings.

The conversation, sometimes heated, about the influence of Christianity on the writings of J.R.R. Tolkien has a long history. What has been lacking is a forum for a civilized discussion about the topic, as well as a chronological overview of the major arguments and themes that have engaged scholars...

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Main Author: Kerry, Paul E.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group, 2010
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