{"id":23741,"date":"2000-11-05T19:57:45","date_gmt":"2000-11-06T01:57:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2000\/11\/05\/hall-of-fire-topic-for-november-11-12\/"},"modified":"2000-11-05T19:57:45","modified_gmt":"2000-11-06T01:57:45","slug":"hall-of-fire-topic-for-november-11-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2000\/11\/05\/23741-hall-of-fire-topic-for-november-11-12\/","title":{"rendered":"Hall of Fire Topic for November 11 &#038; 12"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"intro\">November brings some hot topics to The Hall of Fire!<\/p>\n<p><b>Tolkien and Religion, Part I: The Ancient Faiths<\/b><\/p>\n<p>For our first debate in the Tolkien and Religion series, we&#146;ll focus on the ancient religions of Europe and the rest of the world. Which do you think had a greater influence on The Professor, the Greek\/Roman gods, or the mythology of Northern Europe, like the Celts, Norse and Vikings? Perhaps Tolkien drew on the ancient faiths found in Asia, Africa, or the Western Hemisphere; certainly many parallels can be found. Pick a side and break out your reference books for this one, then come on down and join us this weekend for what promises to be an interesting chat.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to Barliman&#146;s and <b>Messiah<\/b> for our November topics! <\/p>\n<p><b>Saturday Chat<\/b>: 7:00 p.m. EST  [10:30 GMT]<br \/><b>Sunday Chat<\/b>: 6:00 p.m. GMT [1:00 EDT]<br \/>Place: #thehalloffire on theonering.net server; come to our chatroom Barliman&#8217;s and then type \/join #thehalloffire<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>November brings some hot topics to The Hall of Fire! Tolkien and Religion, Part I: The Ancient Faiths&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-barliman-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1tLoH-6aV","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23741","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23741"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23741\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}