Tolkien's Influence on Babylon 5

[Faramir Jones]

Originally Posted by Ardent

This could be explained by Commander Sinclair's education by Jesuit priests. He could have learned about Tolkien and brought this into Minbari culture when he became Valen.
But of course that would mean that Valen's children had Tolkien souls, not the other way around.

That's a very interesting concept, Ardent. Perhaps such a discovery would lead to the formation of a Minbari Tolkien Sociery, its activities including visits to Oxford...