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Frodo stood awhile still lost in wonder. It seemed to him that he had stepped through a high window that looked on a vanished world. A light was upon it for which his language had no name.... He saw no colour but those he knew, gold and white and blue and green, but they were fresh and poignant, as
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Tolkien stated that these could not be acquired by studying ancient lore or books of spells, but that they were "inherent power not possessed or attainable by Men as such". He however qualified this by writing "But the Númenóreans used 'spells' in making swords?" alongside the end of the letter
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Scholars have written that Tolkien felt the need for a magical cosmology to counter modernity's war against mystery and magic. In the sense that magic is the use of power to dominate other people, it is evil, and associated in Tolkien's mind with technology. The opposite of that is enchantment,
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values like compassion and humility, to counter modernity's "war against mystery and magic". He believed that Tolkien considered magic as something negative, associated with modern science and machinery, as in his essay
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could not be made to create false images, even by Sauron, but he could use one to selectively display truthful images to create a false impression in the viewer's mind. In each of the four uses of a stone in
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under the sky, and supernatural, with magical powers shared by many of its races of beings from Wizards to Dwarves, and a variety of magical artefacts from rings to impenetrable walls.
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commanded the river Bruinen to rise and sweep the Nazgûl away, drowning their horses. Elvish rope was extremely light, strong, and able to untie itself on command. Elvish waybread,
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spell-wrapped, rune-decorated sword and asks "Whence came this? ... Many, many years lie on it. Surely this is a blade wrought by our own kindred in the North in the deep past?"
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Extremely powerful, wholly evil; able to corrupt any being of power such as an Elf-lord, King of Men, or Wizard; controlled all other Rings of power; conferred invisibility
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influences perception and will. The Elves used it to create artistic beauty without effort and without deception. Sauron used it to dominate the wills of his subjects.
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could be used for good and bad purposes, but neither was inherently good or bad in itself. In his view, using them to control free will was the most extreme kind of
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Unassailable tower of Orthanc built with wizardry "older and stronger than Saruman's"; "indomitable" Númenórean masonry of outermost wall of
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suggests that Tolkien's message is that one should not try to double-guess the future through any device, but should trust in
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Merry's magic horn brought joy and cleansing to the Shire, something that Tolkien much wished he could bring to England.
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Curry states that enchantment is "the paradigmatic experience, property and concern of the Elves", as seen both in
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could not directly work magic, but could make use of more or less magical artefacts made by others, such as
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are put to the test of letting the Ring go. In Curry's view, this explains why the magical power of the
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involves the use of some mechanism, like speaking the proper words at a magic door, such as the
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Middle-earth is described both as being quite natural, with the ordinary features of Earth's
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if he had at that moment first perceived them... On the land of Lórien there was no stain.
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The One Ring offers power to its wearer, and progressively corrupts the wearer's mind to
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Several of the races of Middle-earth are inherently able to work magic, from the godlike
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when Frodo listens to the Elves' singing in the Hall of Fire, and even more strongly in
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were without magical powers; able to use magical things made by the Elves or by the
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Saruman's staff broken by Gandalf the White at Orthanc; Gandalf's staff broken on
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in 1954, Tolkien distinguished two kinds of magic with the Greek words μαγεία (
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Timeless being in Manlike form; fearless, with powers in his cheerful singing
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Sauron greatly increased his power by putting much of his own power into the
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and make one's own mind up, bravely facing one's duty in each situation.
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Immortal beings with powers from arts and crafts to the clearly magical
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Able to use spells of beckoning, location, and fire as weapons; their "
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Mortal beings, but able to set spells on gold and forge magical things
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Evil fire-spirits, Maiar corrupted by Morgoth, in a man-shaped body
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Stonework embodying power preventing it from being broken by force
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and the box of earth she gave to Sam had magical effects.
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or Stones of Seeing, but by far the most powerful was the
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something that Frodo experiences in the Elvish realms of
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explaining these points. He further explained that both
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The various races of Middle-earth had differing powers:
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Use of spell-wrapped swords and the Phial of Galadriel
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Use of magic in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth fiction
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at western entrance to Moria, made visible by a spell
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Magical power is wielded through different artefacts:
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to intervene at need in the affairs of Middle-earth
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Tolkien Encyclopedia 593: 10: 6442: 6390:Lego The Lord of the Rings 6284:Adventures in Middle-earth 6119:Lego The Lord of the Rings 6089:The Rise of the Witch-king 6026:The Fellowship of the Ring 5763:The Fellowship of the Ring 5439:The Nature of Middle-earth 5315:List of weapons and armour 4225:The Fellowship of the Ring 3238:List of weapons and armour 2771:The Nature of Middle-earth 2461:The Fellowship of the Ring 2169:The Fellowship of the Ring 1696: 921: 832: 793: 747:Curry cites what he calls 241:started to open a door in 151: 6374: 6342: 6293: 6263:Middle-earth Role Playing 6252: 6126:Guardians of Middle-earth 5950: 5919: 5869: 5823: 5789: 5757: 5746: 5703: 5694: 5635: 5577: 5550: 5500: 5465: 5448: 5418:The History of The Hobbit 5327: 5280: 5254: 5167: 5158: 5128: 5063: 4863: 4818: 4809: 4726: 4651: 4483: 4365: 4356: 4345: 4265:The Scouring of the Shire 4213: 4190: 4125:Tolkien and the Great War 3972: 3933:Works inspired by Tolkien 3915: 3848: 3837:Nightfall in Middle-Earth 3769: 3686: 3677: 3652:The Atlas of Middle-earth 3643: 3556: 3366: 3257: 3250: 3193: 3083: 2935: 2797: 2786: 2756:The History of The Hobbit 2741: 2628: 2619: 2526: 2498:The Scouring of the Shire 2434: 2427: 2392: 1333:The Scouring of the Shire 903:The Scouring of the Shire 356:Mortal beings who in the 259:in his war with the Elves 4062:The Road to Middle-Earth 3928:Middle-earth Enterprises 2574:The three "Great Tales" 2080:The Road to Middle-Earth 1853:Jacobs, Suzanne (2020). 1630:, pp. 188, 423–429. 1368:, footnote 2 to #155 to 878:The Once and Future King 338:made the spell-operated 108:, made by the Dark Lord 74:and to some extent also 6019:Vol. II: The Two Towers 5736:The War of the Rohirrim 5537:Margrethe II of Denmark 4708:A mythology for England 3883:An Evening in Rivendell 3756:Margrethe II of Denmark 3635:A mythology for England 2333:The Treason of Isengard 1740:Oxford University Press 1652:Perkins & Hill 1975 1551:Burdge & Burke 2013 1372:(draft, September 1954) 1356:(draft, September 1954) 770:In the Tolkien scholar 603:The scholar and critic 539:Men of Númenor wielded 6040:The Return of the King 5779:The Return of the King 5724:The Return of the King 5624:The Battle of Evermore 4608:Psychological journeys 4251:The Shadow of the Past 4239:The Return of the King 4006:Master of Middle-Earth 3528:Psychological journeys 3092:First and Second Ages 2944:First and Second Ages 2706:The Notion Club Papers 2644:The Book of Lost Tales 2491:The Return of the King 2468:The Shadow of the Past 2233:The Return of the King 2010:Roberts, Adam (2006). 1265:, ch. 3 "A Short Rest" 901:'" in the account of " 894: 780:Fellowship of the Ring 745: 727: 638:In an unsent draft of 5712:The Lord of the Rings 5676:The Lord of the Rings 5656:The Lord of the Rings 5644:The Lord of the Rings 5597:The Lord of the Rings 5510:A Map of Middle-earth 5411:The Children of Húrin 5369:The Road Goes Ever On 4513:Death and immortality 4463:The Road Goes Ever On 4440:A Elbereth Gilthoniel 4258:The Council of Elrond 4203:The Lord of the Rings 4183:The Lord of the Rings 4118:Tolkien's Legendarium 3862:The Road Goes Ever On 3804:The Lord of the Rings 3789:The Lord of the Rings 3665:A Map of Middle-earth 3408:Death and immortality 3211:Red Book of Westmarch 2724:The War of the Jewels 2659:The Lays of Beleriand 2580:The Children of Húrin 2475:The Council of Elrond 2454:The Lord of the Rings 2239:The Lord of the Rings 2207:The Lord of the Rings 2175:The Lord of the Rings 1490:, p. 21 note 27. 892: 807:The Lord of the Rings 794:Further information: 740: 713: 536:Spell-wrapped weapons 397:Rescues hobbits from 33:Magic in Middle-earth 18:Magic of Middle-earth 5961:Journey to Rivendell 5668:Hordes of the Things 5432:The Fall of Gondolin 5120:Watcher in the Water 5088:Witch-king of Angmar 4285:List of translations 3897:At Dawn in Rivendell 3890:A Night in Rivendell 3877:The Tolkien Ensemble 3711:Brothers Hildebrandt 3233:Two Trees of Valinor 2596:The Fall of Gondolin 2141:The Annotated Hobbit 2116:. pp. 709–710. 2104:Drout, Michael D. C. 1944:. pp. 400–401. 1932:Drout, Michael D. C. 1717:. pp. 703–705. 1705:Drout, Michael D. C. 1134:, ch. 13 "Galadriel" 849:distinctively modern 765:Cartesian philosophy 529:Bridge of Khazad-dûm 6416:Middle-earth themes 5982:War in Middle Earth 5928:The Hunt for Gollum 5482:The Last Ringbearer 4768:Narrative structure 4763:Impression of depth 4380:Company of the Ring 3401:Round World dilemma 2953:Eärendil and Elwing 2606:The Fall of Númenor 2328:Christopher Tolkien 2296:Christopher Tolkien 2264:Christopher Tolkien 2136:Douglas A. 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Index

Magic of Middle-earth
J. R. R. Tolkien
Middle-earth
evil
Ainur
Wizards
Balrogs
Maiar
Elves
Dragons
Dwarves
Men
Hobbits
Númenorean
Phial of Galadriel
Frodo
Palantíri
One Ring
Sauron
Rivendell
Lothlórien
Three Elvish Rings
rivers, mountains and plains
trees
plants
Wizards
Maiar
Valar
Saruman
Gandalf

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