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…that "'as Christians we should avoid the knee jerk rejection of this piece of fantasy literature outright without thinking through the implications,' he warns. 'Rejection on the basis of using magic as a literary device must also call into question Lord of the Rings…

…has found a ring. He also has a sword that glows in the dark when goblins are near, and he still has it. He follows the tunnel and comes to a cave where he sees Old Gollum, a slimy creature who eats goblin. When Gollum sees Bilbo he rows up to him…

…has found a ring. He also has a sword that glows in the dark when goblins are near, and he still has it. He follows the tunnel and comes to a cave where he sees Old Gollum, a slimy creature who eats goblin. When Gollum sees Bilbo he rows up to him…

…Smeagol - Never a Simple Evil Smeagol is a treacherous character, at war with his own identity and at war with his love for the ring. His most deviant characteristics are uniform with that of the Norse god, Loki. They are most corresponding in their use…

…a dragon and rescuing ladies in distress. But actually these are myths about the knight. They never fought dragons or rescued ladies in distress. They did however fight battles and wars. A knight was someone who was given land by a lord in exchange for military…

…Topology means how a network is set up. Token Ring topology is one of them. It means that several computers are connected in a ring. When one computer wants to send data to another, it has to catch a free token which gives the permission…

…encroachment--by royal rights and authority to build castles, and at the same time he permitted free license to the March lords to advance into Wales. The initial English push enjoyed adequate success from 1067 to about 1075, but as English rule spread further…

…and poorer in sickness and in health to love and to cherish till death us do part according to God’s holy law and thereto I give thee my promise.’ Both partners make this promise and then in turn they place a ring on each others fourth finger and repeat…

…in her hand, and might choose a lord to her liking, then ... there should be no knight on earth to be chosen before [him]!" Yet, even after she, "the brightest of maidens" made as though she loved him, Sir Gawain turned her away, resisting temptation to commit…

….” ( Beowulf, 147-149) The word in bold red print is an example of a kenning. The word hell-forged is a compound word that is describing what type of hands have brought sorrow to Hrothgar. Hrothgar’s gold-ringed queen, greeted The warriors; a noble woman…