Celebrating Middle-Earth: The Lord of the Rings as a Defense of Western Civilization

In "Celebrating Middle-Earth" six writers explore the important place that Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings" occupies in the literary, political and religious traditions of Western society. Those writers are: John West, Peter Kreeft, Janet Blumberg, Joseph Pearce, Kerry Dearborn and Phillip Goggans. Each discusses the deeper message beneath the story.