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Inscius (inscius@noauthority.social)'s status on Wednesday, 30-Oct-2024 03:40:11 JST Inscius

Eucatastrophe https://tolkiengateway.net/wiki/Eucatastrophe
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  Eucatastrophe
  
  Eucatastrophe is a neologism coined by J.R.R. Tolkien from Greek ευ- ("good") and καταστροφή ("sudden turn"). In essence, a eucatastrophe is a massive turn in fortune...
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  @inscius This turn in fortune comes about through an inner change of mindset, not through external influences, therein lies the true liberation from this madhouse.
  
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  @Kuenga In Tolkiens world, also an actor's evil intentions may lead to thwarting of his own plans and may even to his downfall (e.g. Saruman's kidnapping of the hobbits ultimately leads to the rescue of the Rohirrim and the downfall of Saruman.
  
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