Louis M. Savary, Teilhard de Chardin: The Divine Milieu Explained: A Spirituality for the 21st Century. Paulist Press, 2007. 288pp, $19.95 The spirituality of Teilhard de Chardin is a spirituality for today—broad enough to incorporate cosmic and biological evolution and deep enough to provide access to the very atmosphere of God. It is a spirituality…
As a scientist whose studies began in the arts, I have always been interested in interdisciplinary approaches to coming to know. And, although educators today tend to offer more interdisciplinary courses, it seems that disciplinary specialization continues to hold fort. It is still difficult to come away from an interdisciplinary dialogue with an integrated view…
I would like to share with you one physicist’s understanding of the religious thought of one of the most creative minds involved in the early 20 th century science and religion dialogue. Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, a geologist and paleontologist who was also a Jesuit priest, lived during a very fertile, one could almost say…