Can You Break the Oath of Fëanor? | Down the Hobbit Hole - Episode 3

Описание: This podcast episode was originally published on my Patreon page 6/30/2022 and is a follow-up to my video on Oaths and Curses:    • Oaths and Curses | Magic in Middle-earth   *

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Timestamps:
Intro and thesis - 0:00
Textual history and passages - 5:35
How the Oath Works - 13:10
Maglor's Argument and Other Options - 22:27
Oath by Proxy 1: Dagor Bragollach - 29:06
Oath by Proxy 2: The Nargothrond Incident - 31:56
Oath by Proxy 3: Nirnaeth - 39:45
The Best Option - 42:59
Estel and thematic relevance - 47:48

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"Maedhros" by Claudia Gironi: https://www.deviantart.com/wisesnaila...
"Maglor Haunted" by Alystraea :https://www.deviantart.com/alystraeaa...

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