Ainulindalë
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title:
Ainulindalë
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The Ainulindalë is the creation account in J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium, published posthumously as the first part of The Silmarillion in 1977. The Ainulindalë sets out a central part of the cosmology of Tolkien's legendarium, telling how the Ainur, a class of angelic beings, perform a great music prefiguring the creation of the material universe, Eä, including Middle-Earth.
The creator Eru Ilúvatar introduces the theme of the sentient races of Elves and Men, not anticipated by the Ainur, and g
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Creation myth in J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional universe
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ainulindal%C3%AB
date created:
2001-07-27T14:16:51Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T09:02:48Z
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