{"product_id":"encountering-teilhard-the-living-legacy-of-pierre-teilhard-de-chardin-paperback","title":"Encountering Teilhard: The Living Legacy of Pierre Teilhard de Chardin - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJuan de la Gala Fernandez\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the influence of French Jesuit Pierre Teilhard de Chardin continues to expand in the church, the academy, and beyond, Encountering Teilhard offers a fascinating testament to his importance through reflections by many who have studied and been shaped by his unique integration of science and Christian faith. Contributors include\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eJoan Chittister, Ilia Delio, John Haught, Matthew Fox, Kathleen Duffy, Mary Evelyn Tucker, John Grim, Libby Osgood, Leonardo Boff, José Ignacio Gonzalez-Faus, SJ, Antonio Spadaro, SJ, and many more. Their testimonies speak not only of the gratitude so many feel for Teilhard's prophetic intuitions, but also of how much his thought can still contribute to the Church of the future.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the editor notes, Teilhard lived during dark times-as a stretcher-bearer in World War I, and later enduring exile and restrictions on his work by the Vatican and his Jesuit order. \"Nevertheless, Teilhard knew how to keep his hope unscathed.\" In one of his prayers he wrote, \"Do not be troubled by the difficulties of life, by its ups and downs or by its disappointments, or because the future seems at times a little bleak. \/ Want what God wants. Abandon yourself into his hands of providence, and trust blindly in that God who wants you for himself just as you are.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJuan V. Fernández de la Gala is a medical doctor, anthropologist, and professor of the history of science at the University of Cádiz (Andalusia, Spain). As vice-president of the Spanish Association of Teilhard de Chardin, he has promoted the thought of Teilhard at many international conferences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 184\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.37 x 8.23 x 5.48 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 22, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42740585365600,"sku":"9781626986534","price":38.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/1922\/9280\/files\/hTgjYGENH99781626986534.webp?v=1778118863","url":"https:\/\/bijoucc.myshopify.com\/products\/encountering-teilhard-the-living-legacy-of-pierre-teilhard-de-chardin-paperback","provider":"CARIBBEAN CONNECT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}