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How to Read History or "De Descriptione Temporum" by C.S. Lewis

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The Importance of Structure in Christian History

He says we cannot hold together huge masses of particulars without putting them into some kind of structure. He also has a fascinating ending to this card where he says, you know, a lot of the questions we asked nature, the answer is built into the question. I was reading through this going like, wow, I mean, it just makes so much sense. It's not like it comes out of the blue, but really profound stuff. You can go in two different directions. You can have no structure. The opposite is sort of chaos. We come old.

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