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Tolkien’s Wizardry: How Metaphysics Molded Middle-Earth
The Thomistic Institute March 22, 2019 54m 4s
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This talk was offered at University of Texas at Austin on March 9th, as the second lecture in a 3 part conference on "The Christian Imagination: Reflections of Flannery O'Connor, J.R.R. Tolkien, & C.S. Lewis." The lectures offered included: "A Pilgrim’s Progress: The Christian Imagination of Flannery O’Connor" - Raymond Hain (Providence College) "Tolkien’s Wizardry: How Metaphysics Molded Middle-Earth, and Middle-Earth Shaped the Post-Modern World" - Robert Koons (University of Texas at Austin) "The Practice and Theory of Imagination in C.S. Lewis" - Robert Royal (Faith & Reason Institute) To learn more about upcoming events hosted by the TI, visit: thomisticinstitute.org/events-1
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