Spirit of Fire: The Life and Vision of Pierre Teilhard De Chardin

by Ursula King

Overview

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin—renowned French Jesuit theologian, mystic, and scientist—helped bring Christian theology into creative dialogue with modern science and explored profound dimensions of the human condition. Beautifully written and enhanced with scores of photographs that document his dramatic life—from the trenches of World War I, to paleontological research in China and travels in the Gobi Desert—Spirit of Fire also explores his di fficulties with church authorities, the posthumous publication of his writings, and his ongoing legacy.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781608333974
Publisher:	Orbis
Publication date:	06/30/2015
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Sales rank:	496,659
File size:	16 MB
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