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Teilhard de Chardin and Eastern religions : spirituality and mysticism in an evolutionary world / Ursula King ; foreword by Joseph Needham.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- King, Ursula
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Religions--History.
- Religions.
- History.
- Mysticism--History.
- Mysticism.
- Teilhard de Chardin, Pierre.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 415 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Paulist Press, [2011]
- Summary:
- Teilhard de Chardin and Eastern Religions is, in part, an update of the 1980 classic, Toward a New Mysticism. Author Ursula King has extensively revised this work, adding new material as she traces Teilhard's encounter with Eastern thought. It includes an extensive bibliography and annotated study guide. Book jacket.
- Contents:
- A great vision of faith
- Early contacts with the East
- East and West: the spirit of one earth
- The ongoing quest
- The search for unity: from monistic pantheism to mysticism
- Two roads to unity: "road of the East" and "road of the West"
- The convergence of roads
- Religion and evolution
- Toward a new mysticism
- Epilogue: spirituality and mysticism in an evolutionary world.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0809147041
- 9780809147045
- OCLC:
- 672300076
- Publisher Number:
- 99943844289
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