Christian Themes in the Lord of the Rings

[durinsbane2244]

i don't want to offend anyone, but there are a considerable amount of christian themes the the LotR, discuss here!

[mithrand1r]

i don't want to offend anyone, but there are a considerable amount of christian themes the the LotR, discuss here!

No offense taken. (at least none by me :))

I think that there has been some discussion done somewhere in the moot. A brief search (christian themes) came with the following, but there may be more.

Christ in Middle Earth (http://www.entmoot.com/showthread.php?t=11592&highlight=christian+themes)

Themes of the Lord of the Rings (http://www.entmoot.com/showthread.php?t=11635&highlight=christian+themes)

Christian Virtues in Tolkien (http://www.entmoot.com/showthread.php?t=10903&highlight=christian+themes)

LOTR parrallel to the bible? Frodo vs. Jesus (http://www.entmoot.com/showthread.php?t=303&highlight=christian+themes)

[durinsbane2244]

ooooooooooooo, cool!

[durinsbane2244]

i'm currently reading God of the Fairy Tales, and it's by the author of Finding God in the Lord of the Rings, and it frequently quotes both Tolkien and C.S. Lewis, quite good really!