Tolkien the Pagan? Reading Middle-earth through a Spiritual Lens : Peter Roe Series XIX

This volume of proceedings contains papers from the largest and, perhaps, most diverse Tolkien Society Seminar to date. Following a much-contested Call for Papers, ?Tolkien the Pagan? Reading Middle-earth through a Spiritual Lens? explores Tolkien?s complex use of religious ideology, the readers? approach to their beloved fictional world via unusual spiritual and philosophical channels, and how Middle-earth almost became a faith unto itself.