Why practice Elven Spirituality as a path or tradition?
Well, the first thing to be said here is that you don’t have to! As a matter of fact, the only reason to follow ANY spiritual path is because it helps us to connect with Spirit, the Universe, All that IS. Whatever system (or non-system) works for you is the best. Tië eldaliéva does not believe that this means “worship” by the way. As explained above with the question about the Valar, the Elves as well as the Celts and Teutonic peoples view their respective “pantheons” as spiritual and archetypal “brothers and sisters” as they believe that they are not separate from the divine, but rather are themselves part of the divine. Because of this non-worshipping aspect, many Christians (and Christians are defined here as being followers of the teachings of Jesus Christ) who deeply resonate with their ancestry via Tolkien’s works will feel comfortable blending their Christ-centered spiritual practice with this path (or elements of this path), no doubt due to Tolkien’s own Catholic belief and pra
