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"Farewell Master Holbytla" he said "my body is broken. I go to my fathers. And even in their mighty company I shall now not be ashamed."
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That was what Theoden said to Merry before he died, so it seems there was some belief in an afterlife in the realm of men. Probably similar to our own...
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"A new character has come on the scene (I am sure I did not invent him, I did not even want him, though I like him, but there he came walking into the woods of Ithilien): Faramir, the brother of Boromir..." J.R.R. Tolkien, Letters No. 66
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