The Riddle of the Sphinx: Essays on the Evolution of Consciousness

by Owen Barfield

Book Overview

The Riddle of the Sphinx, a new collection of essays, illuminates an aspect of Owen Barfield rarely before seen. He writes as directly as he ever did about the nature of humanity's spiritual need in our time. Our capacities of imagination and inspiration are shown in their true dimensions.

At the same time, scholarly and wise, Barfield enables readers to appreciate these insights. He writes about how poetry begins,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0956942377
• ISBN13: 9780956942371
• Release Date: November 2023
• Publisher: Barfield Press UK
• Length: 378 Pages
• Weight: 1.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.5" x 8.5"