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This series delves into the rich character of Gandalf, exploring his origins as a Maia named Olórin and his mission as one of the Istari sent to Middle-earth. It examines...
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This series delves into the rich character of Gandalf, exploring his origins as a Maia named Olórin and his mission as one of the Istari sent to Middle-earth. It examines his journey from Gandalf the Grey to Gandalf the White, highlighting his roles in pivotal events such as the Quest of Erebor and the War of the Ring. The series also explores his wisdom, magic, and moral influence, contrasting him with other wizards like Saruman, and concludes with a reflection on Gandalf's enduring legacy and cultural impact.
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14 SEP 2024 · This episode delves into the fascinating origins and mythological roots of Gandalf, one of J.R.R. Tolkien's most iconic characters. It explores Gandalf's true identity as Olórin, a Maia from Valinor, and his role as one of the Istari sent to Middle-earth. The episode also examines the mythological influences behind Gandalf's character, including connections to figures like Odin and Merlin. Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of Gandalf's significance in Tolkien's universe and the complex mythology that shapes his character.
This series delves into the rich character of Gandalf, exploring his origins as a Maia named Olórin and his mission as one of the Istari sent to Middle-earth. It examines...
show more
This series delves into the rich character of Gandalf, exploring his origins as a Maia named Olórin and his mission as one of the Istari sent to Middle-earth. It examines his journey from Gandalf the Grey to Gandalf the White, highlighting his roles in pivotal events such as the Quest of Erebor and the War of the Ring. The series also explores his wisdom, magic, and moral influence, contrasting him with other wizards like Saruman, and concludes with a reflection on Gandalf's enduring legacy and cultural impact.
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Organization | William Corbin |
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