The ring in the various mythologies
Given the importance attached to the film that recreates the first part of the trilogy written by JRR English man of letters Tolkien (The Lord of the Rings), I thought it would be curious to find similarities between the ancient mythologies of the world as the Norse, Greek, Celtic, Germanic, Roman, etc.., And the mythology created by Tolkien. What is the reason to choose a ring to symbolize the power? Is it really a mythological symbol? Did Tolkien recreates some mythology known?
This work is not about Tolkien’s work, much less on the film of Peter Jackson. As an overview of popular myths and epic legends interesting features of the story will understand also cultivating our imagination. This is an investigation of other cultures to find a common symbol: the ring. Read more »
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