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Forum: The Books
11-14-2009, 05:13 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 5,713
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Ancalagon'sFire
Whom did the White Council serve?
It would seem from the apparent make-up of The White Council that is was not fully representative of all the people of Middle-Earth, in particular it excluded those of the Races of Men and Dwarves.... |
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Forum: The Books
11-14-2009, 04:08 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 4,561
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Ancalagon'sFire
If it could be reduced to Ancalagon, I would be...
If it could be reduced to Ancalagon, I would be chuffed:) Otherwise, 'Anc' is fine. |
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Forum: The Books
11-13-2009, 06:01 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 4,561
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Ancalagon'sFire
The second birth of Gandalf Stormcrow
I am unsure whether there is a quote somewhere that can support my theory, but I feel that Tolkien may have considered it important to ensure that while Gandalf was housed in the body of a man, then... |
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Forum: The Books
11-13-2009, 03:17 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,874
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Ancalagon'sFire
Yes, let me show you where I begin this question...
Yes, let me show you where I begin this question from: Christopher Tolkien - Unfinished Tales JRR Tolkien - The Passing of the Grey Company There is a clear distinction here in the fact... |
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Forum: The Books
11-12-2009, 06:46 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,874
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Ancalagon'sFire
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Forum: The Books
11-11-2009, 06:06 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 13,637
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Ancalagon'sFire
It is an interesting choice of words Háma uses...
It is an interesting choice of words Háma uses and probably the most adept observation he could make. The term ash-staff also intrigues, for one wonders where the staff originates from, was it... |
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Forum: The Books
11-10-2009, 02:46 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 10,516
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Ancalagon'sFire
You raise an interesting point in relation to...
You raise an interesting point in relation to what Radagast observed at Orthanc, which we can but surmise. Suffice to say he was there before Gandalf had visited and Saruman had not yet begun to... |
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Forum: The Books
11-09-2009, 02:36 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 10,516
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Ancalagon'sFire
Yavanna's Chosen
Unfinished Tales - The Istari Unfinished Tales - The Istari It is said that of all the Istari Gandalf was the only one to have remained faithful to the task set by the Valar. I wonder then... |
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Forum: The Books
11-08-2009, 02:23 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 13,637
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Ancalagon'sFire
What's in a Staff?
I know many of you can search tirelessly to find references to 'staff's' in Tolkien's work, but really, what do you know about them? Tolkien give's great credence to staff's specifically in reference... |
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Forum: The Books
11-06-2009, 11:33 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 5,984
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Ancalagon'sFire
I have no issues with the words Gandalf uses,...
I have no issues with the words Gandalf uses, simply the content of the conversation. I honestly believe Tolkien had something else in mind other than the current events of the day (age), though I do... |
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Forum: The Books
11-05-2009, 04:49 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 5,984
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Ancalagon'sFire
The Lord of the Rings
Makes you wonder...
The Lord of the Rings Makes you wonder though, if Tom isn't interested in the workings of men, the downfall of Sauron or the end of the age of the Rings, then where do his loyalties lie? Surely in... |
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Forum: The Books
11-05-2009, 02:23 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 5,984
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Ancalagon'sFire
The Long Talk
The Lord of the Rings What do you think Gandalf would have wished to discuss with Tom Bombadil prior to his departure from Middle-Earth? Bear in mind the enigma that Tom is (and Goldberry) and the... |
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Forum: The Books
11-05-2009, 01:47 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 6,195
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Ancalagon'sFire
I wonder did they remain in the Barrows forever...
I wonder did they remain in the Barrows forever after? After the Return of the King and the dessimation of Sauron, the Witch King and the remaining wraiths, were the spirits of the 'The Men of Carn... |
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Forum: The Books
11-03-2009, 06:09 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 6,195
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Ancalagon'sFire
I had posted this previously when I researched...
I had posted this previously when I researched the subject of Barrow Wights, sorry to say I don't have the quotations included seperately as I have cut and pasted. Hope it adds to the discussion... |
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Forum: The Books
11-26-2003, 04:10 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 7,882
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Ancalagon'sFire
Many thanks for the responses, some interesting...Many thanks for the responses, some interesting points raised which I hope to delve into when I return from my vacation. |
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Forum: The Books
10-12-2003, 04:42 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 4,509
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Ancalagon'sFire
Fëa and Free-Will; The Battleground of Eä?Central to the creation of Eä is the divine gift of the fëa and its hröa. The Children of Eru have existed from their initial awakening beneath the light of the stars and the first rising of the Sun... |
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Forum: The Books
10-12-2003, 04:19 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 7,882
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Ancalagon'sFire
I just wondered if anyone else might have...I just wondered if anyone else might have thoughts to add? |
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Forum: The Books
05-05-2003, 06:59 PM
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Replies: 67
Views: 16,676
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Letter 212
Herein lies the essence that...Letter 212 Herein lies the essence that differentiates Genesis from Tolkiens own creation, shown in Ainulindale. Interestingly, he suggests himself that the corruption of all things was not only a... |
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Forum: The Books
05-05-2003, 06:26 PM
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Replies: 67
Views: 16,676
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Following a discussion with Lord Gothmog, one of...Following a discussion with Lord Gothmog, one of the main contributers to this thread, I decided to give it a little nudge as we feel the matter has yet to be resolved. Possibly some new blood may... |
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Forum: The Books
04-15-2003, 04:25 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 7,031
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Ancalagon'sFire
I always considered Ulmo to be the rebellious...I always considered Ulmo to be the rebellious type! He alone of the Valar did not abandon the Elves following the Doom of Mandos. |
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Forum: The Books
04-15-2003, 02:38 AM
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Replies: 84
Views: 25,845
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Ancalagon'sFire
My personal favourite;
Another line;
...My personal favourite; Another line; Finally, although a vision, its potency is apparent; Great thread smilies/smile.gif |
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Forum: The Books
01-29-2003, 04:53 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 9,312
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Ancalagon'sFire
Aha...make that ascendents!! And congrats on an...Aha...make that ascendents!! And congrats on an excellent FAQ smilies/smile.gif [ January 29, 2003: Message edited by: Ancalagon'sFire ] |
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Forum: The Books
01-29-2003, 04:19 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 9,312
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Ancalagon'sFire
Interesting theory on the Numenorean descendency!...Interesting theory on the Numenorean descendency! I have tried to discover the link and the origin of his skin-changing ability, which might suggest a link to Beren; Ok, let's look at the Beren -... |
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Forum: The Books
01-26-2003, 02:22 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 15,115
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Ancalagon'sFire
Well, you learn a little every day! Thanks...Well, you learn a little every day! Thanks smilies/wink.gif |
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Forum: The Books
01-26-2003, 02:00 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 15,115
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Ancalagon'sFire
One would also wonder why Durin's symbols would...One would also wonder why Durin's symbols would contain such distinct reference to Valinor, both in respect of the Trees and The Sickle? Yet, while trying to discover something about it I came... |
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