Letters From A Traveler (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781104842352)

Letters From A Traveler is a collection of letters written by French philosopher and Jesuit priest Pierre Teilhard de Chardin during his travels around the world from 1916 to 1955. The book is a fascinating insight into the mind of a man who was both a scientist and a spiritual seeker, as he explores the natural world and reflects on the meaning of life.The letters cover a wide range of topics, from Teilhard's early experiences as a missionary in China to his later work as a paleontologist and philosopher. He writes about his encounters with different cultures and religions, his observations of the natural world, and his reflections on the human condition.Throughout the book, Teilhard's deep spirituality shines through. He sees the world as a manifestation of God's presence, and he seeks to understand the divine through his scientific work and his travels. His writing is both poetic and profound, and he has a gift for expressing complex ideas in simple, elegant language.Letters From A Traveler is a must-read for anyone interested in philosophy, spirituality, or the natural world. It offers a unique perspective on the intersection of science and faith, and it is a testament to the power of curiosity and exploration.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Pierre Teilhard De Chardin
ISBN-10: 1104842351
ISBN-13: 9781104842352
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 07/23/2009
Pages: 390
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.63lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.00d