The Annunciation, Good Friday, and the Dating of Christmas
As we began to discuss yesterday, the Feast of the Annunciation was hugely important not only to Tolkien, but to all ancient Christians–and for a reason that often surprises post-moderns.
As we began to discuss yesterday, the Feast of the Annunciation was hugely important not only to Tolkien, but to all ancient Christians–and for a reason that often surprises post-moderns.
It is sacred to nerds because this happened on this date in the year 3019 in the Third Age of Middle Earth: Sam came to the gaping mouth and peered