The Christian World of The Hobbit
- ISBN-10
- 142674949X
- ISBN-13
- 9781426749490
- Category
- Literary Criticism
- Pages
- 193
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012
- Publisher
- Abingdon Press
- Author
- Devin Brown
Description
Reveals the Christian elements that lie at the center of "The Hobbit," explaining how Tolkien incorporated his faith into his classic literary work.
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