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The evolution of Tom Bombadil: From the Oxford and Berkshire countryside to Middle-earth and beyond

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Tom Bombadil: Dead Hobbits & Barrow-wights | TB Playing Cards | * Tom Bombadil (TB) - Evolution 2017 * | TB - Excellent spirit 2020 | TB - Guests, Hosts & Holy Ghost 2022 | Tolkien's Holy Spirit 2021 | Religious Bibliography | The Rings of Power 2024 | Tolkien's Koala | TB - Powers (Video) 2022 | TB - The Mystery Solved (Video) 2021 | TB - Who is? Part 1 (Video) 2022 | TB - Who is? Part 2 (Video) 2022 | TB - Who is he really? (Video) 2022 | [In 2015 the present author began a journey of discovery regarding Tom Bombadil, the enigmatic character in J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings . That journey revealed Tom to be the Middle-earth manifestation of the Holy Spirit , the third person of the Catholic Blessed Trinity (i.e. God the Father, God the Son and God the Holy Spirit). Tom is the Secret Fire / Flame Imperishable element of Tolkien's Eru - an all powerful, immor...