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Phenomenon of Man by Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

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Thanks to Mr. Vas for suggestion The Phenomenon of Man for inclusion in this bespoke online library. The Phenomenon of Man (Le Phénomène Humain, 1955) is a non-fiction book written by French philosopher, paleontologist and Jesuit priest Pierre Teilhard de Chardin. In this work, Teilhard describes evolution as a process that leads to increasing complexity, culminating in the unification of consciousness. The book was finished in the 1930s, but was published posthumously in 1955. The Roman Catholic Church considered that Teilhard’s writings contradicted orthodoxy and prohibited their publication. Read more