A Secret History of Christianity: Jesus, the Last Inkling, and the Evolution of Consciousness
October 1, 2019 - Comment
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A Brilliant, Refreshing Read Among the Inklings, Owen Barfield has all too frequently been overlooked. Perhaps it’s because his religious/philosophical/”mystical” thought is not as easily digested as are the religious ponderings of C. S. Lewis, nor was he a writer of fiction like Tolkien or Lewis or Charles Williams. To read Barfield can be a daunting undertaking. Thankfully, we have Mark Vernon to clarify his profound insights and to present them afresh to us in our own day.Vernon has felt the impact (indeed,…
Excellent! A very important book that gives a fresh and at times astonishing new context and understanding of Christianity on both an intellectual and spiritual level. It is highly recommended as an opener into understanding the foundations of Greek and Hebrew ancient traditions, and the major shifts that were occurring in human consciousness and self-perception around two thousand years ago.The book also gives invaluable insights into reading the Biblical Stories, f.ex. the importance of how…
A “must” for getting into Barfield A very interesting exploration of Christianity through the work of Owen Barfield, representing a way that we might reframe Christianity as it comes to us today, away from external preoccupations, such as right belief and practice, towards more interior, spiritual, and intuited realities. Barfield (the forgotten Inkling) is an interesting guide in this respect, inviting us into our own imaginations, and showing us how to become the mystics we must become.