Teilhard de Chardin

[ te-yarduhshar-dan ]

noun
  1. Pierre [pyer], /pyɛr/, 1881–1955, French Jesuit priest, paleontologist, and philosopher.

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British Dictionary definitions for Teilhard de Chardin

Teilhard de Chardin

/ (French tɛjar də ʃardɛ̃) /


noun
  1. Pierre (pjɛr). 1881–1955, French Jesuit priest, palaeontologist, and philosopher. The Phenomenon of Man (1938–40), uses scientific evolution to prove the existence of God

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