The Power of the Ring The Spiritual Vision Behind the Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit

by Stratford Caldecott

Digging deep into J. R. R. Tolkien's spiritual biography-his religious scholarship and his love of both Christian and pagan myth-Stratford Caldecott offers a critical study of how the acclaimed author effectively created a vivid Middle Earth using the familiar rites and ceremonies of human history. And while readers and moviegoers alike may appreciate the fantasy world of The Hobbit and the Lord of the Rings trilogy, few know that in life, Tolkien...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 082454983X
• ISBN13: 9780824549831
• Release Date: December 2012
• Publisher: Crossroad Publishing
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.3" x 8.1"