Hobbits, Ents, and Pope Francis' "Laudato Si'": Environmental Echoes and Religious Resonances from J. R. R. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings"

This paper describes how the environmental perspectives of Hobbits and Ents in J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings is echoed in and resonates with Pope Francis's teachings in Laudato Si'. The study also demonstrates how modern fantasy literature can be used as a resource to open...

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Main Author: Galang, Joseph Renus F. ca. 20./21. Jh. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2025
In: Journal for the study of religion, nature and culture
Year: 2025, Volume: 19, Issue: 4, Pages: 495-519
Further subjects:B Laudato Si
B Pope Francis
B Fantasy Literature
B Laudato Si'
B The Lord of the Rings
B Ents
B Hobbits
B Environment (Art)
B PopeFrancis
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