Type: BOOK
Author: Doran McCarty
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin is onw of those unusual men who fit no mold and cannot be easily labeled. A complex and brillian thinker, he had a simple and mystical faith. A Frenchman who loved his homeland, he spent most of his life in China because he was not allowed by his superiors to teach in French. As a Jesuit priest he held views on creation and evolution considered highly suspect and unorthodox, yet he submitted humbly to his order's prohibition against teaching or publishing during his...