Reverence for Life: The Ethics of Albert Schweitzer for the Twenty-First Century

Reverence for Life: The Ethics of Albert Schweitzer for the Twenty-First Century

Reverence for Life: The Ethics of Albert Schweitzer for the Twenty-First Century
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Editor: Marvin Meyer
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 2002-06
ISBN: 081562977X
Number of pages: 272
Publisher: Syracuse University Press

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Book Review: With an eclectic variety of soul-searching commentaries
Summary: 5 Stars

Collaboratively and expertly edited by Marvin Meyer (Griset Professor of Bible and Christian Studies, Chapman University, Orange, California) and Kurt Bergel (Professor Emeritus, Chapman University and founder/co-director of the Chapman University Albert Schweitzer Institute), Reverence for Life: The Ethics Of Albert Schweitzer For The Twenty-First Century is an inherently impressive selection of profound essays by humanitarian Albert Schweitzer, enhanced with an eclectic variety of soul-searching commentaries on his thoughts and recommendations. Among Schweitzer's presented and scrutinized works are sermons, letters, as well as tidbits of his personal autobiography and deep philosophy. Reverence For Life is highly recommended as life-affirming, fundamental and thoughtfully constructed reading.

Summary of Reverence for Life: The Ethics of Albert Schweitzer for the Twenty-First Century

This collection of essays builds on the contributions of Albert Schweitzer's philosophy of "Reverence for Life" as it pertains to our world today.

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