Ralph C. Wood is University Professsor of Theology and Literature at Baylor University. There he has taught award-winning courses that are devoted to the relation of Christian faith to imaginitive literature. He is the author of The Comedy of Redemption: Christian Faith and Comic Vision in Four American Novelists., Contending for the Faith: The Church's Engagement with Culture, The Gospel According to Tolkien: Visions of the Kingdom in Middle-earth and Flannery O'Connor and the Christ-Haunted South.
J.R.R. Tolkien: Christan Author for our Time of Terror
Speaker(s): Ralph Wood
Date: July 14/03
Length: 1:15:30
Product ID: RGDL3309J
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Description
Perhaps the most influential author of his time, J.R.R. Tolkien's writings were as creative as they were insightful into the human condition. In this Evening Public Lecture hosted by Regent College in 2003 Ralph Wood discusses the Christian themes found in Tolkien's works and their relevance to us today.
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