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How to Enter the Faerie Land According to Tolkien

How to Enter the Faerie Land According to Tolkien

Refusal to see through the images makes the world empty and hollow, devoid of all spirituality whatsoever.

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Tolkien wrote,

“Faerie is a perilous land, and in it are pitfalls for the unwary and dungeons for the overbold...”

What is it? And why is it so perilous?

Faerie is akin to the mirror of Galadriel - it is the land of the Ultimate judgment that reveals what is in a person.

It reflects back to you what you are in deep in your soul.

All who came to Loth-Lorien f…

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