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Podcast: InnerVerse
Episode: Rachel Fulton Brown | Mystic Christianity, Tolkien's Cosmogony, & The Logos of Created Worlds
Description: Video - https://youtu.be/7ojAnjMGWvcProfessor Rachel Fulton Brown joins InnerVerse to talk Tolkien! In this lively discussion we explore Tolkien's mytho-mystic Christian convictions as allegorized in his great works, the Lord of the Rings and its massive legendarium. Topics include the Logos, Eros, the Gods & planets, and the purpose of evil and dissonance. What does it mean to be a creator in a created world? In the Plus+ Extension, we examine world mountain and axis mundi symbolism, Earendil and Anglo Saxon literature, strategic philology, the unfinished sequel to the LOTR s...