Seaver .:. Albert Schweitzer

Seaver, George,
Albert Schweitzer. The Man and His Mind. London: Black, 1947. VIII, 346 Seiten mit Abbildungen auf n.p. Tafeln und Register. Leinen. Grossoktav. 588 g

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Seaver | Biographien | Monographien | Albert Schweitzer | Biographien Geisteswissenschaften

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Postkarte des Verfassers, Feb. 3, 48 "(...) I feel deeply, as you do, that the Nobel Prize should have been given A.Schweitzer years ago, and am all the more surprised that it has not, since he is so well known in Sweden. (...)"

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CONTENTS
PART I. HIS LIFE
I. MEMORIES OF CHILDHOOD AND YOUTH 3 II. WORK AT STRASBURG UNIVERSITY 14 HI. ORGANS AND ORGAN-BUILDING 29 IV. DECISION FOR SERVICE 37 V. LAMBARENE: FIRST PERIOD 53 VI. VISITS TO SWEDEN AND ELSEWHERE 73 VII. LAMBARENE: SECOND PERIOD 89 VIII. VISITS TO LONDON AND PRAGUE I07 IX. LAMBARENE: THIRD PERIOD I15 X. THE GUEST-HOUSE AT GtiNSBACH 128 XI. LATER VISITS TO GREAT BRITAIN 139 XII. LAMBARENE: FOURTH PERIOD 153

PART II. HIS THOUGHT
XIII. THE QUEST OF THE HISTORICAL JESUS XIV. RECEPTION OF THE QUEST IN ENGLAND XV. THE MYSTICISM OF PAUL THE APOSTLE XVI. MUSIC: AND THE MUSIC OF J. S. BACH XVII. INDIAN THOUGHT AND ITS DEVELOPMENT XVIII. THE ETHIC OF REVERENCE FOR LIFE CONCLUSION

APPENDICES I. CIVILIZATION AND COLONIZATION II. GOETHE III. RELIGION IN MODERN CIVILIZATION
INDEX 343

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