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Thursday, 11 June 2015

Owen Barfield - philosopher of The Inklings

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http://notionclubpapers.blogspot.co.uk/2015/06/owen-barfield-and-truth-of-imagination.html
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Posted by Bruce Charlton at Thursday, June 11, 2015
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