Imagination Rules the World
A timely biography of Russell Kirk.
Tolkien: Man Behind the Myth
At odds with his world, he created another.
Saint J. R. R. the Evangelist
Tolkien wanted his Lord of the Rings to echo the “Lord of Lords”—but do we have ears to hear?
Understanding Tolkien: Recommended Resources
From light romps to profound reads, a bumper crop of books tells us more about the maker of Middle-earth.
Why The Lord of the Rings Is Dangerous
The authors of Tolkien’s Ordinary Virtues and J. R. R. Tolkien’s Sanctifying Myth talk about the Christian life in Faerie
Saint J. R. R. the Evangelist
Tolkien wanted his Lord of the Rings to echo the Lord of Lords—but do we have ears to hear?
Does The Lord of the Rings Teach Salvation By Works?
The authors of Tolkien’s Ordinary Virtues and J. R. R. Tolkien’s Sanctifying Myth talk about whether Tolkien was too ignorant of evil and other subjects.
Hobbits Aren’t Fence-Sitters
The authors of Tolkien’s Ordinary Virtues and J. R. R. Tolkien’s Sanctifying Myth discuss why Tolkien hated modernity and thinking about evil—and whether he was right to do so.
Tolkien: Man Behind the Myth
At odds with his age, he created another.