Deeper symbolism and hidden meanings in the books - The Barrow-Downs Discussion Forum

Mandos · 01-24-2003, 10:09 PM

Well well, people are certainly getting fussy about single word postings and sentence spacings. [img]smilies/smile.gif[/img] However, I do belive Tolkien may have purposely left those numerical patterns to confuse us.lol. Perhaps one should also note that most of the numbers of important things, were odd. (the rings:1,3,7,9, the palantir-7)also perhaps even more that i cannot at the moment think of.

01-24-2003, 10:09 PM	#11
Mandos Wight Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: Panama City, Florida Posts: 131	Well well, people are certainly getting fussy about single word postings and sentence spacings. [img]smilies/smile.gif[/img] However, I do belive Tolkien may have purposely left those numerical patterns to confuse us.lol. Perhaps one should also note that most of the numbers of important things, were odd. (the rings:1,3,7,9, the palantir-7)also perhaps even more that i cannot at the moment think of. __________________ He came unto the timeless halls where shining fall the countless years and endless reigns the Elder King in Ilmarin on Mountain sheer