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Love, Pain, Grief, and Joy: Vol. 1, The Four Loves by C.S. Lewis

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First Love, a God in and of Itself

Lewis' theory of Beatrice is that often romantic love could be the trigger that leads you to a love of God. I would have looked here, Lewis, and Williams dialogue about that because there's a great danger, obviously, in turning romantic love into a God. So I think Lewis has this sense undergirding this proper use of Eros, but it, like any of the loves, can be perverted.

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