The Return Of The Ring Volume I (eBook)

Foreword by Shaun Gunner, Introduction by Lynn Forest-Hill, 1-Tolkien's Birmingham by Robert S. Blackham; 2-J.R.R. Tolkien's 'second father' Fr. Francis Morgan and other non-canonical influences by José Manuel Ferrández Bru; 3-Tolkien's Oxford by Robert S. Blackham; 4-J.R.R. Tolkien and the origins of the Inklings by Colin Duriez; 5-Robert Quilter Gilson, T.C.B.S.: A brief life in letters by John Garth; 6-Tolkien: the War Years by Robert S. Blackham; 7-Sauron Revealed by LeiLani Hinds; 8-Clean Earth to Till:A Tolkienian Vision of War by Anna E. Thayer (née Slack); 9-The Importance of Home in the Middle-earth Legendarium by Sara Brown; 10-Tolkien versus the history of philosophy by Franco Manni; 11-Tolkien's Boethius, Alfred's Boethius by Gerard Hynes; 12-Teaching Leadership and Ethics through Tolkien by Laura Miller-Purrenhage; 13-Tolkien - Pagan or Christian? A proposal for a 'new' synthetic approach by Claudio A. Testi; 14-A Latter-day Saint reading of Tolkien by James D. Holt; 15-Tolkien's Magic by Ronald Hutton; 16-Cyclic cataclysms, Semitic stereotypes and religious reforms: a classicist's Númenor by Pamina Fernández Camacho; 17-From 2012 AD to Atlantis and Back Again - Tolkien's Circular Journey in Time by Xavier de la Huerga; 18-The Notion Club Papers: A Summary by David Doughan; 19-Myth-Making: How J. R. R. Tolkien Adapted Mythopoeia from Old English by Zachary A. Rhone; 20-J. R. R. Tolkien's Mythopoeia and Familiarisation of Myth: Hobbits as Mediators of Myth in The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings by Jyrki Korpua; 21-White riders and new world orders: Nature and technology in Theodor Storm's Der Schimmelreiter and J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings by Larissa Budde.