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Forum: The Books 02-02-2006, 05:27 PM
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Posted By Lalwendė
The main drawback as I see it is that the Men of...

The main drawback as I see it is that the Men of Dunharrow were not 'fence-sitters', they were oath breakers and as such had done wrong. Given what Tolkien wrote later about "evil temple", maybe he...
Forum: The Books 03-05-2005, 03:41 AM
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Posted By Lalwendė
Indeed, Arda has its own 'rules' and cannot be...

Indeed, Arda has its own 'rules' and cannot be equated with the rules of either Christian or Pagan (or any other) traditions as it is its own place, a creation apart. But like with the idea of the...
Forum: The Books 03-04-2005, 10:12 AM
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Posted By Lalwendė
I think it possibly does, certainly for Saruman: ...

I think it possibly does, certainly for Saruman:



This is quite a horrific image, yet so simple and wholly unbloody. Here is one of the Istari who by rights ought to return to the west after...
Forum: The Books 03-04-2005, 03:39 AM
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Posted By Lalwendė
This is a very good point. I often wonder if the...

This is a very good point. I often wonder if the symbolism of Moria is intended to be similar to the idea of Dante's levels of Hell. Moria has halls and levels, it has it's own 'satan' in the figure...
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