Teilhard de Chardin to Lucile Swan, 1934-05-16

File — Box: 1, Folder: 20

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

The Letters of Teilhard de Chardin and Lucile Swan edited by Thomas M. King, SJ, and Mary Wood Gilbert (Washington, D.C.: Georgetown University Press, 1993). The pages on which the published letters appear are indicated in this finding aid in parentheses, e.g., (p. 20).

Dates

1934-05-16

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Extent

From the Collection: 1.2 Cubic Feet (6 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

From the Collection: French

Additional Description

Container Summary

Contains ALS in English from Pierre Teilhard de Chardin to Lucile Swan (3 pages/2 sheets). Written from Hankow. Reference(s) to continued travels in China; and to reading an article by C.G. Jung, "Does the World Stand on the Verge of a Spiritual Rebirth?" about which Teilhard de Chardin comments, "The ideas, substantially, are curiously akin to mine..." (p.15)

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

JUNG, C.G. - "DOES THE WORLD STAND ON THE VERGE..." - REFERENCE 1934: Autographed Letter

JUNG, C.G. & TEILHARD DE CHARDIN - REFERENCE 1934: Autographed Letter

TEILARD DE CHARDIN, PIERRE & JUNG, C.G. - REFERENCE 1934: Autographed Letter

TEILHARD DE CHARDIN, PIERRE - CORRES. TO SWAN, LUCILE 1934 (05/16): Autographed Letter

SWAN, LUCILE - CORRES. FROM TEILHARD DE CHARDIN 1934 (05/16): Autographed Letter