In the shadow of death may we not look back to the past, but seek in utter darkness the dawn of God. - Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

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In the shadow of death may we not look back to the past, but seek in utter darkness the dawn of God.

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About Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin (1 May 1881 – 10 April 1955) was a French Jesuit priest, philosopher, and a paleontologist present at the discovery of Peking Man.

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Alternative Names: P. Teilhard de Chardin
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