The Heart of the Matter by Teilhard de Chardin, Pierre (1979) Hardcover Cover
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The Heart of the Matter by Teilhard de Chardin, Pierre (1979) Hardcover

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

The final volume of Teilhard's collected essays, containing two texts of key importance published for the first "The Heart of Matter" and "The Christic." Foreword by N. M. Wildiers; Index. Translated by René Hague. A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book

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On Being with Krista Tippett

This essay, described as containing a summary of Teilhard de Chardin's inner development and his discovery of the interwoven nature of cosmic, human, and spiritual development, was lent to Ursula King by a professor. An excerpt from this essay was read on the podcast.

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At the very beginning of my conscious life and my efforts to attain and grasp the solidity to which my innate demand for planetoid and pelg me. And I try to above all to capture the essence of matter...

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Episode: Ursula King, Andrew Revkin, and David Sloan Wilson...

This essay, described as containing a summary of Teilhard de Chardin's inner development and his discovery of the interwoven nature of cosmic, human, and spiritual development, was lent to Ursula King by a professor. An excerpt from this essay was read on the podcast.

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At the very beginning of my conscious life and my efforts to attain and grasp the solidity to which my innate demand for planetoid and pelg me. And I try to above all to capture the essence of matter by looking for it in its most closely defined and concentrated and heaviest forms.

Then it was that my newly born attraction to the world of rocks began to produce the beginning of what was to be a permanent broadening of the foundations of my interior life.

the truth is that he's never been able to feel at home even at the peak of his spiritual trajectory unless immersed in an ocean of matter.

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