To Albert Schweitzer: A Festschrift Commemorating His Eightieth Birthday

By Friends of Albert Schweitzer

Book Overview

To Albert Schweitzer: A Festschrift Commemorating His Eightieth Birthday is a book that celebrates the life and work of Albert Schweitzer, a renowned philosopher, theologian, musician, and medical missionary. The book is a collection of essays, poems, and letters written by Schweitzer's friends and colleagues, including Martin Buber, Thomas Mann, and Albert Einstein. The contributors reflect on Schweitzer's contributions to philosophy, theology, and medicine, as well as his humanitarian work in Africa. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Schweitzer's life and legacy, and offers insights into his philosophy of ""Reverence for Life."" This book is a fitting tribute to one of the most influential thinkers of the 20th century, and a must-read for anyone interested in Schweitzer's life and work.Contributors To This Book Include Martin Buber, Albert Einstein, Lewis Mayer, Adlai Stevenson And More.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1258058154
• ISBN13: 9781258058159
• Release Date: July 2011
• Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
• Length: 186 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"