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The Divine Milieu

The Divine Milieu This article is only available in the PDF format. Download the PDF to view the article, as well as its associated figures and tables. Abstract To me the word theology is a contradiction in terms for I cannot see how there can indeed be an objective science of the subjective. On the other hand, the reality of religion and religious experience which often is so lightly denied by those of a scientific bent, particularly with our crass and harsh attitudes of the day, constitutes one of the cardinal realities of existence. Father de Chardin's Phenomenon of Man and its phenomenal success a couple of years ago is seen now in context with The Divine Milieu which his literary executors have seen fit to issue after the prior release of the book which had been written later. Perhaps now The Phenomenon of Man is more comprehensible as the second in a series rather than as the primary or major work. Those who criticized The Phenomenon of Man, chiefly scientists, have criticized it on the basis of http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Archives of Internal Medicine American Medical Association

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Publisher
American Medical Association
Copyright
Copyright © 1961 American Medical Association. All Rights Reserved.
ISSN
0003-9926
eISSN
1538-3679
DOI
10.1001/archinte.1961.03620110154041
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Abstract

This article is only available in the PDF format. Download the PDF to view the article, as well as its associated figures and tables. Abstract To me the word theology is a contradiction in terms for I cannot see how there can indeed be an objective science of the subjective. On the other hand, the reality of religion and religious experience which often is so lightly denied by those of a scientific bent, particularly with our crass and harsh attitudes of the day, constitutes one of the cardinal realities of existence. Father de Chardin's Phenomenon of Man and its phenomenal success a couple of years ago is seen now in context with The Divine Milieu which his literary executors have seen fit to issue after the prior release of the book which had been written later. Perhaps now The Phenomenon of Man is more comprehensible as the second in a series rather than as the primary or major work. Those who criticized The Phenomenon of Man, chiefly scientists, have criticized it on the basis of

Journal

Archives of Internal MedicineAmerican Medical Association

Published: Nov 1, 1961

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