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Schweitzer a Biography

by George Marshall & David Poling

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1397808912902 / 1397808912905
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Schweitzer a Biography by George Marshall & David Poling
ISBN-13: 9780891290209
ISBN-10: 0891290206
First printing September 1975
Publisher: Albert Schweitzer Fellowship
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4.15 x 7 inches, 346 pages

Ludwig Philipp Albert Schweitzer (14 January 1875 – 4 September 1965) was an Alsatian polymath. He was a theologian, organist, musicologist, writer, humanitarian, philosopher, and physician. A Lutheran minister, Schweitzer challenged both the secular view of Jesus as depicted by the historical-critical method current at this time, as well as the traditional Christian view. His contributions to the interpretation of Pauline Christianity concern the role of Paul's mysticism of "being in Christ" as primary and the doctrine of justification by faith as secondary.

He received the 1952 Nobel Peace Prize for his philosophy of "Reverence for Life", becoming the eighth Frenchman to be awarded that prize. His philosophy was expressed in many ways, but most famously in founding and sustaining the HĂ´pital… Read more
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