Folks: This is the first in a series of posts in which I am going to be republishing, to this blog, old articles of mine that I think are pretty good but that are no longer available online. I want to have a record of my work here, and this seems a reasonable way to do it. So, enjoy.
The Ring and the Cross
How J.R.R. Tolkien became a Christian Writer
Originally published in The Boston Globe, Ideas Section
December 29, 2002
By Chris...