Is There a Return to Paradise?

The story of the disciples going to ammaeus is the narrative version of what we now do liturgically all the time. There is a also the strange element that the disciples seem to get all kinds of things retrospectively. And it really is, if you see it as this antithetical pattern, it really is a return to paradise. That's what they are experiencing at that moment. They can't see him any more, exactly. So just as in lig we have seen the true lightway we might not have grasped it, but it was there, and it is there."

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