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Usually Barfield is difficult, but this book is not so, and is as interesting as all the rest. from → Books, Words
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Barfield is very clear, very readable, very demanding, and when does he fail to leave one with a thought that changes everything?
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I think Barfield is even more relevant now than in his time.
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Barfield is a young second baseman who had a great rookie season with the San Diego Padres but has struggled mightily since coming to the Indians in the offseason.
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Some of the open questions about epistemology that existed in Barfield’s day, have been hashed out in modern times, and make Barfield look pretty prescient.
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'Barfield's good enough for me, and good enough for mine,' said Samson, with sulky wrath.
Julia And Her Romeo: A Chronicle Of Castle Barfield From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray David Christie Murray
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But it is also interesting to note how he deals with different people, what he says to children, to his friend Barfield, to Sister Penelope who prayed and healed – apparently – a terrier and was trying to publish a translation of Athanasius, to Mr. T.S. Eliot, to the Americans who sent him ham and stationery, to Dorothy Sayers.
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Because, as Barfield would have enjoyed, it provides the invisible ordering, it is what perceives form having that proper and subordinate task of sub-creation. from → Books
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Barfield believes in a nisus, a struggling to be born and to emerge into consciousness of the internal ordering principle by which a plant develops, an embryo develops, etc.
Order « Unknowing 2010
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"Out of all the kids that I've had go to the majors, he's the most prepared," said Klein coach Barry Smith, who's also coached Josh Barfield of the Cleveland Indians, David Murphy of the Texas Rangers and Chris George, formerly of the Kansas City Royals.
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