How Owen Barfield and C.S. Lewis Saved the Images

When the image is saved, we get Christ. When the image is lost, we get hell.

The one created thing which we cannot look at is the one thing in the light of which we look at everything. Like the sun at noonday, mysticism explains everything else by the blaze of its own victorious invisibility. G.K. Chesterton (Orthodoxy)

According to Chesterton, we cannot explain anything until we have accepted something that we cannot explain. In…