Andrew Snyder
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Writing Book on Tolkien | Philosophy & Theology Prof | Myths | Tolkien | Lewis | Kierkegaard | Husband & Dad | Mythic Mind Podcast & Fellowship @mythic_mind
In this short episode, I introduce C.S. Lewis's Perelandra by way of The Weight of Glory. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/101…
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People often ask who Tom Bombadil is, but I believe that Goldberry answered this question in the most accurate way possible: “He is.”
Edmund Pevensie is not Judas. He is Mark Studdock. "Indulge your base desires. Do what you're told and join the inner circle. Advance the sterility of winter. You're too far in now. Bring your loved ones."
“A silly idea is current that good people do not know what temptation means. This is an obvious lie. Only those who try to resist temptation know how strong it is.” - C.S. Lewis, Mere Christianity
Too long have you haunted the steps of Tolkien Twitter.
🚨 BREAKING NEWS 🚨 New series of Silmarillion movies slated from 2028 with Peter Jackson directing with Henry Cavill in talks to play Feanor! Jackson confirms NEW deal has been struck between ME Enterprises and The Tolkien estate for the rights to The Silmarillion!
In Tolkien’s Letters to Father Christmas, the people of the North Pole speak Arktik, which is actually Quenya. Also, Father Christmas’s secretary is Ilbereth, which sounds a lot like Elbereth, aka Varda. All signs point to Father Christmas being a great Elf-lord, or perhaps even…
What's a conspiracy theory you believe with your whole heart?