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Teilhard de Chardin to Adrienne Croissant., 09/23/1949-09/23/1949

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Identifier: GAMMS412.1.15

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence.

Dates

  • 09/23/1949-09/23/1949

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Extent

From the Collection: 2 Linear Feet (2 boxes )

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

1 Autographed Letter Signed (in French) dated September 23, 1949 from Pierre Teilhard de Chardin to Adrienne Croissant discussing his work le Phenomene Humain. He comments on an article on St. Germain being allusionary to Galilee. He mentions his friend P. d'Ouince referencing a the conflict between the old belief/faith in the ascension and the new faith.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

TEILHARD DE CHARDIN, PIERRE - CORRSP. TO CROISSANT, ADRIENNE (1949): Other Types

CROISSANT, ADRIENNE - CORRSP. FROM TEILHARD DE CHARDIN (1949): Other Types

ST. GERMIAN - REFERENCE BY TEILHARD DE CHARDIN, PIERRE (1949): Other Types

PHENOMENE HUMAIN, L' - REFERENCE BY TEILHARD DE CHARDIN, PIERRE (1949: Other Types

D'OUINCE, P. - REFERENCE BY TEILHARD DE CHARDIN, PIERRE (1949): Other Types

Repository Details

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