Correspondence, 1946-09-22
Scope and Contents
1 Autographed Letter Signed (in French) dated September 22, 1946 from Teilhard de Chardin to Adrienne Croissant discussing the eternal and inevitable problem of evil (especially as manifested through the death of her son Tanguy) and the trust one should have in the course of the universe (and the one who animates the universe). He also writes that he will send Adrienne a copy of "The Divine Milieu" and asks when she will come to Paris.
Dates
- 1946-09-22
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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