Tolkien, Logos, and the Song of Luthien

When:
January 27, 2014 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
2014-01-27T19:00:00+00:00
2014-01-27T21:30:00+00:00
Where:
The Mitre (function room)
The Mitre
18 High Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX1 4AQ
UK
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Oxford Graduate Christian Forum

The Logos functions as the backbone and framework of Tolkien’s creative mythos, being rooted in his religion, understood by his profession, and expressed through his mythology. This talk explores the role of Logos in Middle-earth, and how it manifests in the Song of Luthien.

Lisa Coutras received her Master of Applied Theology from the University of Oxford, and is currently a PhD candidate at King’s College London, researching the narrative theology of J.R.R. Tolkien.

Upstairs, in the function room, at the Mitre. 7:30pm with drinks and nibbles served from 7pm.