Flame Imperishable

Flame Imperishable
   The source of life.
   Apparently also called the 'Secret Fire', the Flame Imperishable seems to represent that aspect of Ilúvatar through which he was able to grant free will and true life to the beings he created.

J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth glossary. . 2003.

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