Saving the Appearances
A Study in Idolatry.
Owen Barfield


Wesleyan University Press
distributed by University Press of New England

1988 • 191 pp. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2"
Philosophy & Ethics / Religion

$16.95 Paper, 978-0-8195-6205-0



2nd ed.


Barfield draws on sources from mythology, philosophy, history, literature, theology, and science to chronicle the evolution of human thought from Moses and Aristotle to Galileo and Keats.

“We are well supplied with interesting writers, but Owen Barfield is not content to be merely interesting. His ambition is to set us free … from the prison we have made for ourselves by our ways of knowing, our limited and false habits of thought, our ‘common sense’” —Saul Bellow

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