The Divine Milieu by Teilhard de Chardin, Pierre (9780060937256)

The Divine Milieu

by Teilhard de Chardin, Pierre

Paperback - English

A classic work by the great Jesuit theologian and anthropologist whose writings were not allowed to be published until after his death.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin was more famous after his death in 1955 than during his life when he worked as a geologist in France and in China where he was one of the discoverers of "Peking Man."

The Divine Milieu is an essential companion to Teilhard de Chardin's The Phenomenon of Man and expands on the spiritual message so basic to his thought. He shows how man's spiritual life can become a participation in the destiny of the universe.

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ADDITIONAL INFO

ISBN

0060937254

EAN

9780060937256

Publisher

PERENNIAL

Publication Date

06 Nov 2001

Pages

192

Weight (kg)

0.17

Dimensions (cm)

20.6 x 13.5 x 1.2

About Author

Pierre Teilhard De Chardin was born in Auvergne, France, in 1881. An ordained member of the Society of Jesus, Pierre Teilhard held positions as professor of geology at the Catholic Institute in Paris, director of the National Geologic Survey of China and director of the National Research Center of France. He lived in China for many years where he played a major role in the discovery of Pekin man. In 1951 he moved to New York where under the auspices of the Wenner-Gren Foundation he was enabled to continue his work until his death in 1955. " Le PhEnomEne Humain, " issued in France in December o