For For readers who want a short introduction to Teilhard's purpose as a Christian thinker; not for specialists.
Should I read this?
For the general reader
2 of 5worth a look
For the researcher
2 of 5useful
Difficulty
2 of 5moderate
A short presentation of Teilhard as a missionary to the scientific mind.
How it proceeds
Philosophic2 of 5
Scriptural1 of 5
Experiential1 of 5
Sociological1 of 5
Historical1 of 5
Independent intensities, 0–5 — what the work is made of, not how good it is.
A short book on Teilhard de Chardin as missionary and apologist, published in 1966 by Éditions Prière et Vie (Toulouse). De Lubac presents Teilhard's work as an effort to bring the Gospel to the scientific mind of his time. Anthony Buono's English translation, Teilhard Explained, was published by Paulist Press in 1968.