LOTR Parallels in HBP

[Geoff Bannister]

No: HPFGUIDX 133611

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "esmith222002" <c.john at i...> 
wrote:

Brothergib:
> Interesting to note (if it hasn't been already) that Gandalf was 
> thought to have been killed off in LOTR but was reborn. Perhaps we 
will 
> see the same thing with Dumbledore?
> 
> Personally, I don't think so, but worth making the point!

Geoff:
But bear in mind that, when Gandalf fell from Durin's Bridge fighting 
the Balrog, we had no body and no funeral - which we have had in HBP.