The Ring
The One Ring, which tempts and influences its bearers with visions of power in its efforts to return to Sauron, its only true master, is a symbol of the corrupting influence of power. The…
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Lembas
Lembas, the wafer-like and highly nutritious bread given to the Fellowship as they left Lothlorien, symbolizes perseverance as well as physical, emotional, and spiritual sustenance. Lembas is intended to sustain travelers on long journeys…
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The Phial
The phial that Galadriel gave Frodo symbolizes hope, clarity, and strength. The phial is filled with the water of Galadriel’s fountain and contains the light of the star of Eärndil, treasured by the elves…
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