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Episode 14: Quenya Catholic Prayers

Episode Summary

Join us for a lively discussion of Tolkien’s “‘Words of Joy’: Five Catholic Prayers in Quenya”, published in “Vinyar Tengwar” number 43 (January 2002) brought to you by the great folks at elvish.org!

Episode Notes

Sources

• Tolkien, J.R.R. ""Words of Joy": Five Catholic Prayers in Quenya. (Part One)" Ed. Patrick Wynne, Arden R. Smith, and Carl F. Hostetter. Vinyar Tengwar 43 (2002): 5­38. Print.
• Tolkien, J.R.R. ""Words of Joy": Five Catholic Prayers in Quenya. (Part Two)" Ed. Patrick Wynne, Arden R. Smith, and Carl F. Hostetter. Vinyar Tengwar 44 (2002): 5­20. Print.
• Tolkien, J.R.R. "The Qenya Phonology and Lexicon." Ed. Christopher Gilson, Carl F. Hostetter, Patrick Wynne, and Arden R. Smith. Parma Eldalamberon 12 (1998)
• Garth, John. Tolkien and the Great War : the threshold of Middle-earth. London: HarperCollins, 2003.
• Letter 142. In H. Carpenter and C. Tolkien (Eds.), The Letters of J. R. R. Tolkien.New York, NY: Houghton Mifflin

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