Correspondence, 1953-05-17
Scope and Contents
1 Autographed Letter Signed (in French) dated May 17, 1953 from Pierre Teilhard de Chardin to Adrienne Croissant discussing God in terms of the Consistent, Collectant, and the Necessaire. He does this in consolation of Croissant beseeching her to follow the example of Pere Ignace. He also mentions his trip to Capetown and discusses the work he will be doing there.
Dates
- 1953-05-17
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
From the Collection: 0.6 Cubic Feet (2 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Series: French
Creator
- From the Collection: Teilhard de Chardin, Pierre (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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Washington DC 20057
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