Ring composition in the Lord of the Rings: A brief literary-critical observation
By Matthew Arakaky | June 13, 2024Divinity school student Matthew Arakaky reflects on the Lord of the Rings saga and the lessons it has for us.
Divinity school student Matthew Arakaky reflects on the Lord of the Rings saga and the lessons it has for us.
Christ’s refusal to circumvent the question of suffering allows us to suffer well...We can repeat the same phrase back to Him: “Lord, this is my body…broken for You.”
Through its novelty, poetry shatters the conventions of everyday language to goad at something much deeper.
Our times are not just precarious for humanity, but also for the humanities. Perhaps the two go hand in hand.
It is risible that the University asks students to pay over $81,000 per year yet refuses to guarantee basic freedom of expression.