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Theology scholar specializing in J.R.R. Tolkien and theological aesthetics. Author of the book, Tolkien's Theology of Beauty.

West Virginia, USA
Joined September 2017
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I am very excited to share that I’ll be presenting tomorrow at Holy Moot in Charleston, SC! There is both an in person and online option. There is still time to register! #tolkien #lordoftherings #addiction #theology #jrrtolkien #hobbit holymoot.org
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Lisa Coutras Terris @LisaCoutras is author of "Tolkien’s Theology of Beauty: Majesty, Splendor, and Transcendence in Middle-earth." At Greystone, Mrs. Coutras Terris lectured on "Tolkien’s Theology of Womanhood"
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Theology and Tolkien: Constructive Theology cover art is here! W/art by Matt Stewart, it releases in Sept from Lexington/Fortress (@RLPGBooks). W/15 essays on #LOTR #Hobbit from #Tolkien scholars incl Alison Milbank, @LisaCoutras, @BethStovell, @charlie_trimm, & more! @JRRTolkien
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Breaking out a new avenue of study! On Oct 5 I’ll be presenting on “addiction according to Tolkien” at the Appalachian Addiction & Prescription Drug Abuse Conference. (Under my other name Lisa Terris 😊) AAPDAC.org #tolkien #addiction #LordOfTheRings
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One week until Interchanging Melodies, so here’s the schedule! We’ve got an awesome lineup and we’re stoked to nerd out! Sign up at TolkienHeads.club
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If you’re in the neighborhood, the Franciscan University of Steubenville (Steubenville, OH) will be hosting a Tolkien Conference Sep 22-23. I will also be there as a presenter ☺️ franciscan.edu/tolkien-confe…
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I am excited to share that I will be speaking at the Interchanging Melodies: Tolkien, Religion. & Beyond Online Summit put on by Homebrewed Christianity podcast! It is a donation-based summit, where you can sign up for any price point including $0. homebrewedchristianity.lpage…
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Day one of the online summit, we’ll being hearing a lecture from @LisaCoutras author of “Tolkien’s Theology of Beauty.” Don’t miss an awesome talk from an awesome scholar! TolkienHeads.club
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We’re extremely excited to announce our upcoming online summit: Interchanging Melodies! The summit will feature returning scholars @JohnGarthWriter and @RealTomEmanuel and newcomers like Alan from @prancingponypod Sign up here: TolkienHeads.club
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It looks like the ebook version of Tolkien’s Theology of Beauty is on sale for $17. This post is clearly a bit late, as it expires today 🤦‍♀️ link.springer.com/book/10.10…
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Lisa Coutras retweeted
Tolkien’s Theology of Beauty is on sale for $25!! Valid until 4/19. Normally it retails for $140 😱 and these sales are infrequent. Grab it while you can and spread the word!!!! link.springer.com/book/10.10…
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Tolkien’s Theology of Beauty is on sale for $25!! Valid until 4/19. Normally it retails for $140 😱 and these sales are infrequent. Grab it while you can and spread the word!!!! link.springer.com/book/10.10…
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Last day of the discount!
Tolkien’s Theology of Beauty is currently on sale for 70% off! That’s USD $42 (down from a staggering $140 😳). The offer is valid until 12/31/22. Use PALHC at check-out to receive your discount: link.springer.com/book/10.10… #tolkien #lordoftherings #beauty #theology #silmarillion
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Tolkien’s Theology of Beauty is currently on sale for 70% off! That’s USD $42 (down from a staggering $140 😳). The offer is valid until 12/31/22. Use PALHC at check-out to receive your discount: link.springer.com/book/10.10… #tolkien #lordoftherings #beauty #theology #silmarillion
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Tolkien’s Theology of Beauty by ⁦@LisaCoutras⁩. If you have been looking to buy this fantastic book, now is your chance. Use code PALHC for 70% off through Dec 31. link.springer.com/book/10.10…
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Happening today! Tolkien digital symposium. I’ll be presenting later in the evening. Come one and all! hbu.edu/school-of-christian-…
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Listen to @LisaCoutras's talk on Beren, Lúthien, and Heroic Love given at the 2017 Celebrate #Tolkien event. Audio here: eucatastrophe.com/members/be…
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In today’s episode of Mythmakers Julia Golding is joined by theologian @LisaCoutras to discuss beauty as it appears in the works of Tolkien. Listen now on the platform of your choice: go.projectnorthmoor.org/myth… #Mythmakers #Podcast
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Alternative titles for The Silmarillion
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