Tolkien as Philologist and Oxfordian Catholic | w/Dr. Yannick Imbert - ep. 218

Описание: In this episode of the Parker's Pensées Podcast, I'm joined by Dr. Yannick Imbert to discuss his new book, From Imagination to Faerie: Tolkien's Thomist Fantasy. We go in deep on Tolkien as a philologist, philosopher, and theologian.

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0:00 - Interpreting Tolkien's philosophical theolgy
7:48 - Oxfordian Catholicism
13:04 -Tolkien on what language is
20:38 - God is the author of reality
24:00 - Tolkien's 2 ways of doing philology
31:29 - What is the main task of philology?
41:22 - Tolkien as Mythographer of England
52:52 - Tolkien on the relation between Myth and Truth