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Richard Purtill is emeritus professor of Philosophy at Western Washington University in Bellingham, Washington. Author of numerous books, his works include C.S. Lewis’ Case for the Christian Faith, J.R.R. Tolkien: Myth, Morality, and Religion, and Lord of the Elves and Eldils: Fantasy and Philosophy in C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien.
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