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Teilhard Lexicon: Understanding the Language, Terminology and Vision of the Writings of Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Sion Cowell
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Description for Teilhard Lexicon: Understanding the Language, Terminology and Vision of the Writings of Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Hardback. Written to enable researchers and students to better understand the specialised language of Teilhard's transdisciplinary approach, which he found himself compelled to develop as a means of expressing that extraordinary vision of a universe in process of convergence towards a cosmic centre of unity he identifies with the Cosmic Christ. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 370.
Written to enable researchers and students to better understand the specialised language of Teilhard's transdisciplinary approach, which he found himself compelled to develop as a means of expressing that extraordinary vision of a universe in process of convergence towards a cosmic centre of unity he identifies with the Cosmic Christ. All quotations in the Lexicon have been sourced from the French originals. The work includes a full bibliography of Teilhard's works in French and English. 2005 marks the 50th anniversary of Teilhard's death. Several conferences are planned to mark this anniversary.
Written to enable researchers and students to better understand the specialised language of Teilhard's transdisciplinary approach, which he found himself compelled to develop as a means of expressing that extraordinary vision of a universe in process of convergence towards a cosmic centre of unity he identifies with the Cosmic Christ. All quotations in the Lexicon have been sourced from the French originals. The work includes a full bibliography of Teilhard's works in French and English. 2005 marks the 50th anniversary of Teilhard's death. Several conferences are planned to mark this anniversary.
Product Details
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Liverpool, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781845190477
SKU
V9781845190477
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99-50
About Sion Cowell
Siôn Cowell, President of The British Teilhard Association, is author of The Teilhard Lexicon ("Provides great assistance in deciphering Teilhard's terminology and interpreting his thought. Extremely friendly to the user," Choice), and has been involved with Teilhardian studies for more than 30 years. He is currently working towards his doctorate on Teilhard and the Greek Fathers.
Reviews for Teilhard Lexicon: Understanding the Language, Terminology and Vision of the Writings of Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
"Provides great assistance in deciphering Teilhard's terminology and interpreting his thought. Extremely friendly to the user."
Choice. "A new phase in Teilhard studies should soon make its appearance as we understand more clearly the insight into the evolutionary process that he has given us. This new resource will help immensely." - Thomas Berry, Past President, American Teilhard Association.
Choice. "A new phase in Teilhard studies should soon make its appearance as we understand more clearly the insight into the evolutionary process that he has given us. This new resource will help immensely." - Thomas Berry, Past President, American Teilhard Association.