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  • Four Volumes on Christianity

    The Essence of Faith, Pilgrimage to Humanity, The Quest of the Historical Jesus, and The Light Within Us

    by Albert Schweitzer ...
    Four of the Nobel Peace Prize–winning author's most influential, insightful, and inspiring works on theology and ethics in the modern world.Famous for founding the Albert Schweitzer Hospital in what is now the West African country of Gabon, Albert Schweitzer's ethical philosophy of "Reverence for Life" became one of the most influential ideas of the twentieth century. These four volumes chart the ... Read more

    $34.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Quest of the Historical Jesus

    by Albert Schweitzer ...
    In this broad survey of the efforts to establish, amend, or deny the historical Jesus, Albert Schweitzer presents the history of a debate about what mattered most to millions of people: If God had entered human history, what could history tell about it? Throughout the course of this heated and prolonged dispute, one retelling of the life of Jesus followed another, enjoying -- in Schweitzer's ... Read more

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  • The Quest of the Historical Jesus

    by Albert Schweitzer ...
    Renowned scholar and author Albert Schweitzer's world-changing study of the true life and teachings of Jesus of NazarethThe Christian religious tradition has shaped much of our world for two millennia. But separate from the practice of Christianity is the factual life of Jesus himself. In this groundbreaking study, philosopher and Nobel Peace Prize winner Albert Schweitzer delves into biblical ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Philosophy of Civilization

    by Albert Schweitzer ...
    Albert Schweitzer's social and ethical philosophy is best expressed in The Philosophy of Civilization. Not widely available in recent years, this edition will give contemporary readers the opportunity to discover his prophetic thought.In Book I, The Decay and Restoration of Civilization, Schweitzer argues that the essential feature of every culture is its world view, and that a culture can be ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

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  • The Light Within Us

    by Albert Schweitzer ...
    The classic collection of timeless quotations from the Nobel Peace Prize–winning missionary, theologian, and international bestselling author.Famous for founding the Albert Schweitzer Hospital in Lambaréné, in what is now the West African country of Gabon, Albert Schweitzer was an accomplished theologian, physician, philosopher, music scholar, international bestselling author, and even a virtuoso ... Read more

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  • A Treasury of Albert Schweitzer

    by Albert Schweitzer ...
    Collected here in a single volume are the most important philosophical writings of Albert Schweitzer, one of the greatest thinkers and humanitarians of our time. Carefully chosen from among his many written works, the selections in this anthology illuminate and amplify Dr. Schweitzer's cardinal principle of belief—a reverence for life. Among the important and revealing works included are ... Read more

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  • J.S. Bach - Volume 1

    by Albert Schweitzer ...
    A fantastic little book about Bach and the musical climate before and during his life, with a look at his continuing influence in music. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ... Read more

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  • The Quest of the Historical Jesus

    by Albert Schweitzer ...
    Translated by William Montgomery ...
    The Quest of the Historical Jesus is a review of all prior work on the question of the "historical Jesus" starting with the late 18th century. The author points out how Jesus' image has changed with the times and with the personal proclivities of the various authors. He concludes with his own synopsis and interpretation of what had been learned over the course of the previous century. The author ... Read more

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  • The Africa of Albert Schweitzer

    by Charles R Joy, Melvin Arnold ...
    In the heart of equatorial Africa, where the jungle meets the river and the air hums with the weight of an ancient world, one man chose to abandon comfort, fame, and the admiration of Europe to answer a call that few could hear and fewer still would follow. Albert Schweitzer, theologian, musician, and philosopher, walked away from a life of extraordinary privilege to build a hospital in Lambarene, ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Out of My Life and Thought

    An Autobiography

    by Albert Schweitzer ...
    Translated by A. B. Lemke ...
    "Shatters the old myth and allows us to glimpse the real Albert Schweitzer, a man whose moral example is as relevant and compelling." ― Los Angeles TimesPublished to commemorate Albert Schweitzer's only visit to the United States 60 years ago, this anniversary edition of his autobiography gives 21st-century readers a unique and authoritative account of the man John F. Kennedy called "one of the ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Mystery of the Kingdom of God

    by Albert Schweitzer ...
    In this classic work Albert Schweitzer, the great Protestant teacher, lays down his thesis - which has shaken and inspired modern Christian thought - on the precise nature of Jesus'' understanding of his own mission.All previous presentations of the life of Jesus are satisfactory up to a point - the inception of the thought of the Passion. None renders intelligible Jesus'' sudden view that his ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD

  • The Decay and the Restoration of Civilization and Civilization and Ethics

    by Albert Schweitzer ...
    Our self-deception as to the real conditions of our civilization. The collapse of the theory of the universe on which our ideals were based. The superficial character of modern philosophizing. We are living to-day under the sign of the collapse of civilization. The situation has not been produced by the war; the latter is only a manifestation of it. The spiritual atmosphere has solidified into ... Read more

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