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One other historical touch point for the word itself comes from a term coined by J.R.R. Tolkien in the 1930’s: “mythopoeia.” Tolkien’s term expresses the etymological roots directly. Mytho- pertaining to story and -poeia , the root of the word poetry, meaning “to make.” As one can see, Tolkien was in the business of myth-making. His sweeping... See more