From Pelennor Fields to the Fall of Gondolin, these are the most exciting battles in J.R.R. Tolkien's expanded universe, ...
On Sept. 15, 1939, two weeks after Nazi Germany invaded Poland, triggering World War II, J.R.R. Tolkien wrote to his publisher to explain why he didn’t expect to make much progress on his new story ...
Lore is key to The Lord of the Rings, and decades ago, J.R.R. Tolkien confirmed that the most important lore is also the most prevalent.
The father of modern fantasy literature gave the world an epic mythology, taking readers on a magnificent journey through his ...
Tolkien's legendarium includes many powerful Dwarves who helped shape the history of Middle-earth with their feats of ...
If you have read The Lord of the Rings, there is a good chance that you skipped over one or more of the 75 songs and poems in J.R.R. Tolkien’s fantasy epic. Yet long before he was the “father of ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Eliza Anderson, Deseret News People of faith have long been drawn to J.R.R. Tolkien’s work. According to J.D. Payne, showrunner of ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A dark, malevolent force is gathering on the edge of Middle-earth. It’s more poisonous than the Witch-King of Angmar. More toxic ...
But after studying the lore of the Rings of Power, Saruman of Many Colors (or Saruman the White to movie-only fans) ...
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This article is an adaptation of a lecture, “Tolkien, Heroic Christianity and the Dangers of Neo-Paganism,” delivered at the Sept. 17-19 EWTN Gotland Forum in Sweden. J.R.R. Tolkien is one of the most ...
Most people are likely aware — at least vaguely — that J.R.R. Tolkien, the author of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, was Catholic. Fewer, perhaps, know how seriously he took his faith, in a time ...