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- catalog abstract ""Following Gandalf offers fans of The Lord of the Rings a deeper understanding of the sharp contrast between Tolkien's Christian worldview and that of our current culture. Dickerson digs deep into why Tolkien's work is widely read and appreciated, and suggests that our lives are enriched by the wisdom and ethics of Gandalf, the hobbits, and their companions. Dickerson uses these characters to explore the wisdom of Middle-earth where moral and spiritual victory, rather than military success, is the real story."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b12958268.
- catalog created "c2003.".
- catalog date "2003".
- catalog date "c2003.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2003.".
- catalog description ""Following Gandalf offers fans of The Lord of the Rings a deeper understanding of the sharp contrast between Tolkien's Christian worldview and that of our current culture. Dickerson digs deep into why Tolkien's work is widely read and appreciated, and suggests that our lives are enriched by the wisdom and ethics of Gandalf, the hobbits, and their companions. Dickerson uses these characters to explore the wisdom of Middle-earth where moral and spiritual victory, rather than military success, is the real story."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Epic battles -- The wise of Middle-Earth -- Military victory or moral victory? -- Human freedom and creativity -- The gift of Ilúvatar and the power of the ring -- Moral responsibility and stewardship -- Hope and despair -- Themes of salvation -- The hand of Ilúvatar -- Ilúvatar's theme and the real war.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references.".
- catalog extent "234 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Following Gandalf.".
- catalog identifier "1587430851 (pbk.)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Following Gandalf.".
- catalog issued "2003".
- catalog issued "c2003.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Grand Rapids, Mich. : Brazos Press,".
- catalog relation "Following Gandalf.".
- catalog subject "823/.912 21".
- catalog subject "Battles in literature.".
- catalog subject "Courage in literature.".
- catalog subject "Epic literature, English History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "Ethics in literature.".
- catalog subject "Fantasy fiction, English History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "Free will and determinism in literature.".
- catalog subject "Middle Earth (Imaginary place)".
- catalog subject "PR6039.O32 L63334 2003".
- catalog subject "Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973. Lord of the rings.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Epic battles -- The wise of Middle-Earth -- Military victory or moral victory? -- Human freedom and creativity -- The gift of Ilúvatar and the power of the ring -- Moral responsibility and stewardship -- Hope and despair -- Themes of salvation -- The hand of Ilúvatar -- Ilúvatar's theme and the real war.".
- catalog title "Following Gandalf : epic battles and moral victory in the Lord of the rings / Matthew T. Dickerson.".
- catalog type "Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast".
- catalog type "text".