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The Gospel According to Tolkien (Gospel According To Series)

Ralph C. Wood

Paperback 2003-10-31

"Wood, a professor of theology and literature at Baylor University, offers countless pieces of evidence that support his analysis of the full-fledged, deeply Christian theology of the mythological culture of Middle-earth." - Publisher's Weekly.

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Table of ContentsIntroduction: Tolkien the Christian Scholar and Fantasist1. The Hobbit and the Delights of Adventure2. The Silmarillion and the Music of Creation3. The Fellowship of the Ring and the Calling of the Church4. The Two Towers and the Power of Surrender5. The Return of the King and the Victory of Joy Amidst SadnessConclusion: Tolkien as a Major Christian Writer

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"Wood, a professor of theology and literature at Baylor University, offers countless pieces of evidence that support his analysis of the full-fledged, deeply Christian theology of the mythological culture of Middle-earth." - Publisher's Weekly.

Publisher Description

Table of ContentsIntroduction: Tolkien the Christian Scholar and Fantasist1. The Hobbit and the Delights of Adventure2. The Silmarillion and the Music of Creation3. The Fellowship of the Ring and the Calling of the Church4. The Two Towers and the Power of Surrender5. The Return of the King and the Victory of Joy Amidst SadnessConclusion: Tolkien as a Major Christian Writer

Koorong Code198142
ISBN0664226108
EAN9780664226107
Pages169
DepartmentBooks
CategoryChristian Living
PublisherWestminster John Knox Press
Publication DateOct 2003
Dimensions15 x 139 x 215mm
Weight0.241kg