A Supreme Work of Art
The Discarded Image is C. S. Lewis’s work on the Medieval cosmos, and it is demonstrative of the whole quality and structure of his thinking, something for which the best label Owen Barfield could find was ‘presence of mind.’ Says Barfield, “If I were asked to expand on that, I would say only that somehow what he thought about every…
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