1 hr 25 min

One Soldier Podcast 24: Lord of the Rings Historical Analysis with Professor Gerard McLarney‪.‬ One Soldier Canadian History Podcast

    • History

Are the Riders of Rohan akin to Vikings on horseback, or are they Anglo-Saxons?
Is the battle at Minas Tirith analogous to the Ottoman siege of Vienna?
Who are the Orcs in our own lives?
In this episode, host Russell Hillier is joined by Professor of Religious Studies Gerard McLarney, to learn about the myths, war and lessons of Lord Of The Rings.
 

Are the Riders of Rohan akin to Vikings on horseback, or are they Anglo-Saxons?
Is the battle at Minas Tirith analogous to the Ottoman siege of Vienna?
Who are the Orcs in our own lives?
In this episode, host Russell Hillier is joined by Professor of Religious Studies Gerard McLarney, to learn about the myths, war and lessons of Lord Of The Rings.
 

1 hr 25 min

Top Podcasts In History

The Rest Is History
Goalhanger Podcasts
Expanse
ABC listen
Empire
Goalhanger Podcasts
Short History Of...
NOISER
Dan Snow's History Hit
History Hit
Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
Pushkin Industries