Teilhard and the Future of Humanity

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i n d e x Alexander, Samuel, 56 amorization, 29, 32, 74, 88 Anderson, J. G., 136 Annan, Kofi, 84 Augustine of Hippo, Saint, 110 Bell, John, 111 Bergson, Henri, 56 Berry, Thomas, 17, 44 biosphere, 7–10, 15, 35, 55, 57, 114, 122, 124, 151 Black, Davidson, 136 Blair, Tony, 84 Boule, Marcellin, 148 Bruno, Giordano, 95 chastity, ix, 32–33 Chaunu, Pierre, 92 Chen, Duxiu, 138 Christ, x, 23, 26, 29, 33, 36, 39, 73– 74, 89, 103, 134 Christianity, x, 24, 74, 95, 102–6 Christogenesis, 103 community, 50, 51, 54, 59, 61–64, 81, 85, 105, 153 Earth, 44, 52, 53, 55, 58, 64 faith communities, 66 global, ix, 3, 6, 15, 59–60, 66–67, 71–73, 80 human, 4–5, 13–14, 16, 18, 104 international, 85, 87 Jesuit, 20 183 complexity, 43, 45, 51, 61–62, 80, 118–19, 149, 154 consciousness, x, 6, 8, 15–16, 39, 44, 46, 50, 51, 53, 57, 64, 66–67, 89–90, 102, 109–12, 118, 126– 34, 147, 149–55 cosmic, 111 global, 104 greater, 10, 37 spiritual, 59, 60 superconsciousness, 153 of elementary particles, 133 convergence, 11, 37, 61, 74, 80–81, 84, 90, 102, 130, 149, 153 cosmogenesis, 45, 50–51, 62, 64 cosmology, ix, 44, 48, 50 creativity, ix, 45, 54, 79 Csikszentmihalyi, Mihaly, 53 Darwin, Charles, 113, 122, 125–26, 145–46, 150 Dawkins, Richard, 125 Deng, Xiaoping, 142 Descartes, René, 93 Dewey, John, 56, 138 Diderot, Denis, 26 Ding, Wenjiang, 138–41, 143 divinization, 36, 72–74 Domenach, Jean-Luc, 75 Dupuy, Jean-Pierre, 92 Earth, ix, 4, 7, 8–10, 17, 19, 22, 26, 32, 34–35, 44–45, 47, 49–52 future of, 149 184 Index sense of the, 7, 10, 11 soul of the, 31 thinking, 15, 55, 57 See also community, Earth; spirit, Earth Earth Charter, ix, 9, 57–67 ecology, viii, 44, 87, 99 economy, ix, 67, 76–77, 79, 91–93, 97–98, 139, 142 Eddington, A. S., 112–13 energy, 6, 7, 11, 14, 19, 30, 46, 49, 55, 64, 110, 111, 113, 115–17, 143, 151–52 human, 14,16 spiritual, viii, 3, 4, 13–15, 17– 18, 55, 152 environment, vii, 7, 9, 16, 19, 24, 60, 61, 63, 79, 83, 99, 145 environmentalists, x, 24, 43 evolution, x, 6–7, 9–10, 16, 21, 30, 35, 38–39, 44, 45, 47–55, 57–59, 64, 127–31, 139, 145–47, 149– 51, 153–55 biological, x, 5, 57, 109, 114, 120, 123, 128, 145 spiritual, 11, 13 evolutionary process, 9, 49, 51–52, 54, 57–58, 61, 151 faith, 4, 5, 13, 15–16, 35, 39, 53, 60, 104, 148–49, 154–55 Christian, 95, 154 personal, vii See also World Congress of Faith in humanity, 16, 154 in science, 138 feminine, the, ix, 32–33 Foucauld, Jean-Baptiste de, 75 Futumya, Douglas, 113 Galileo Galilei, 93, 95 Gaudefroy, Christophe, 80 global communities. See community, global global ethics, 18, 56–60, 67 globalization, viii– ix, 29, 31, 57, 60, 64, 71, 75–83, 89–106 God, viii, 11, 16, 22–28, 35, 39, 57– 58, 73–75, 88–91, 95, 103–4, 106, 113, 130, 147, 154 personal, viii, 23, 26–28 Gorbachev, Mikhail, 60 Gould, Stephen, 148 Grabau, Amadeus, 136 Havel, Václav, 87 hominization, 55, 151 Hu, Shi, 138, 140–42 Hua, Shiping, 142 humanity, ix, 3, 5, 7,–8, 10–11, 13, 16, 21–22, 26–27, 30, 34–36, 54, 57–59, 62, 64, 66, 73–74, 80, 90–95, 98–99, 102–4, 106, 126, 141, 149, 151, 154 failed, viii, 34 future of, viii–x, 4–6, 17, 19, 22– 23, 29, 71, 74–75, 81 growth of, 3, 33, 146 impersonal, 27 new, 35 superior, 140 See also faith, in humanity Jeans, James, 112 John XXIII, 82 John of the Cross, Saint, 87 John Paul II, 78, 84, 95 Kepler, Johannes, 93 Kropotkin, Pyotr, 146 Landes, David, 95 Le Roy, Edouard, 8 Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm, 93 Levitt, Theodore, 89 Li, Dazhao, 138 Liang, Shuming, 143–47, 152–55 Licent, Emile, 136 Louis XIV, 105 Lovelock, James, 10 Lubac, Henri de, 39, 87 185 Index Maddison, Angus, 94 Margeneau, Henry, 112 matter, ix–x, 8, 14, 29–30, 32, 39, 45, 49–50, 55, 90, 110, 112–18, 125–28, 130, 139, 144, 147, 151–52 Miller, Kenneth, 113 Montesquieu, 101 Mounier...