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Originally Posted by littlemanpoet
Go check out Helen's "Fairy Wife" for yourself for a very, very interesting read.
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*bows*
The Fairy Wife
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Originally Posted by littlemanpoet
I notice a shift from idealization to idolatry. These are two quite different terms and mean very different things. There concommitant verbs clarify this: adoration versus worship. It's a fine line, but I don't think Gimli worshiped Galadriel. He did revere, honor, and adore her. But not worship.
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I don't see the difference between adoration and worship, I'm afraid. I was responding to Lalaith's turn of phrase. But either way, I would stop at "revere and honor"-- and leave out both the adoration and the worship.
My take on Goldberry In Frodo's Eyes has been discussed elsewhere...
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Originally Posted by littlemanpoet
Wow! It's time we started joining like to like and see if we can come up with maybe three to seven over-arching themes, don't you think?
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For starters, 22 and 5 are related. So are 18 and 14, if remotely.
Edit: Cross-posted with Child: Aye, Angst R Us....