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Old 01-04-2003, 10:58 PM   #7
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Sorry, don't have much to add on this, although I'd love to hear a more complete explanation from davem on this theory.

Here, however, is the link to the genesis of his idea, in the movie forum. Warning: when you get to the line,
Quote:
PJ would do it exactly like Tolkien if he could
try not to choke on your pretzel.

Some threads linking Frodo with another King (not Elvis):

Is Frodo Based on a Religious Icon?

Trilogy and Bible

The Light in Frodo's Face

The Image of Eru

Revision of LOTR as Christian (Catholic)


"And that's it? That's your theory?"
- Renton to Sick Boy, Trainspotting

[ January 05, 2003: Message edited by: doug*platypus ]
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