A Hobbit journey: discovering the enchantment of J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-Earth
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2012
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| Beschreibung: | Rev. ed. of : Following Gandalf, 2003. Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | XII, 260 S. |
| ISBN: | 9781587433009 |
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Autor: Dickerson, Matthew T
Jahr: 2012
Contents
Acknowledgments ix
References and Conventions x
Abbreviations for Works by J. R. R. Tolkien x
A Note on Capitalization xi
Introduction 1
Finding Meaning in Fantasy 1
Where Is Middle-earth? 2
The Making of Books 5
Allegory and Applicability 11
1. On Hobbits, the Treatment of Prisoners, and the Ethics
of War 19
Principles of Ethics in Warfare 22
Torture by the Enemy 24
The Ethics of the Wise 28
The Complexities of Narratives, and of Life 31
2. Epic Battles 36
The Battle of Five Armies 38
The Black Gate and the Skirmish with Southrons 41
The Rohirrim and the Anglo-Saxons 43
So Fair, So Desperate 48
Hope and Healing 54
The Contest at Helm s Deep 56
War, the Individual, and Fellowship 59
3. Frodo and the Wisdom of the Wise 62
Spotting Wisdom in Middle-earth 64
The Wisdom of Gandalf 65
Military Might and True Hope 69
Faramir 72
The Wisdom of the Bagginses 75
4. Military Victory or Moral Victory? 80
Victory, at What Cost? 81
The Temptation of the Ring: Gandalf and Elrond 86
The Temptation of the Ring: Galadriel and Faramir 91
5. Human Freedom and Creativity 95
The Reality of Choice 98
Aragorn and the Doom of Choice 102
The Prophecies 104
6. The Gift of Iliivatar and the Power of the Ring 108
The Domination of Wills 109
The Flame Imperishable 114
The Firstborn and the Followers 119
Free Will and Creativity 122
7. Moral Responsibility and Stewardship 126
Objective Morality and Judgment 131
Moral Responsibility 136
Another Word on (or against) Judgment 139
The Steward of Middle-earth 143
8. The Seen and the Unseen: Salvation and Social Justice 148
The Salvation of Boromir 151
The Salvation of Smeagol 155
Saruman, Denethor, and Damnation as Un-Salvation 159
Bilbo and Frodo: Mercy for the Merciful 162
Social Justice and a Rejection of Gnosticism 164
9. A Shift in Tone: Free Will and the Hand of Iliivatar 170
A Deepening of Voice 171
Attaching a Leaf 179
The Presence of Iliivatar 182
The Purpose of lluvatar 188
The Power of Iliivatar 191
Free Will and the Hand of Iliivatar 198
10. Iluvatar s Theme and the Real War 203
Not a Christian Myth? 206
The Missing Piece 216
Sorrow and Loss 221
A Christian Myth? 227
The Absence and the Presence of the Incarnation 236
The Theme of Iliivatar 240
The Real War and the Happy Ending 244
Notes 251
Sources 259
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