Mythmaking, what Tolkien calls “mythopoeia,” is a way of fulfilling God’s purposes as the Creator. By inventing a myth – by populating a world with elves and orcs, dragons and witches, gods and goddesses – the storyteller tries to retrieve the world he knew before man’s fall from grace.
-Joseph Loconte
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