The Letters of Teilhard de Chardin & Lucile Swan

by Thomas Mulvihill King and Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Book Overview

In 1929, the noted French paleontologist and Jesuit priest Pierre Teilhard de Chardin met Lucile Swan, an American sculptor at a dinner party in Peking. This first evening together began a remarkable friendship that lasted for twenty-five years and was recorded in their correspondence. This volume tells their story in their own words.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0878405224
• ISBN13: 9780878405220
• Release Date: January 1993
• Publisher: Georgetown University Press
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.