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Author: A A Roback
Publisher: Cambridge, Mass., Sci-art [1945]
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Albert Schweitzer jubilee book.
Cambridge, Mass., Sci-art [1945]
(OCoLC)600453465
Named Person: Albert Schweitzer; Albert Schweitzer; Albert Schweitzer
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: A A Roback
OCLC Number: 4978806
Description: 508 p. ill., ports.
Contents: Pt. I. Personal interpretations: Albert Schweitzer the man, by A.A. Roback. Productive tensions in the work of Albert Schweitzer by J.S. Bixler. Albert Schweitzer, humanitarian, by Everett Skillings. The black man and Albert Schweitzer, by W.E.B. DuBois.-Part II. Methodology and evaluation: On understanding, by Joachim Wach. Valuations of achievements, acts, laws and persons, by E.L. Thorndike.-Pt. III. Aesthetics: Schweitzer's aesthetics, by Leo Schrade. The transcendentalism of Albert Schweitzer, by A.T. Davison. Albert Schweitzer's contribution to organ-building, by Carl Weinrich. Musical days with Albert Schweitzer, by Alice Ehlers.-Pt. IV. Ethics and civilization: Albert Schwietzer as critic of nineteenth-century ethics, by Ernst Cassirer. Civilization, by A.K. Coomaraswamy.-Pt. V. Humanities: The unity of mankind in the classical Christian tradition, by R.H. Bainton. Lutheranism, Catholicism and German literature, by Karl Viëtor. Juan Ruiz de Alarcón, by Alfonso Reyes.-Pt. VI. Medicine: The transmission and recovery of Greek and Roman medical writings, by D.B. Phemister. The post-graduate teaching of clinical tropical medicine, by Sir Philip Manson-Bahr. The strange case of Dives and Lazarus, by C.C. Chesterman. Medical missions and the future, by Ernst Cooke.-Pt. VII. Theology and religion: Xenophanes and the beginnings of natural theology, by Werner Jaeger. Albert Schweitzer's influence in Holland and England, by Kirsopp Lake. Albert Schweitzer's Interpretation of St. Paul's theology, by Olof Linton.-Epilogue: the Scholar's dilema, by George Sarton. A tentative bibliography of Albert Schweitzer, by A.A. Roback (p. [467]-483).
Responsibility: edited by A. A. Roback ... with the co-operation of J. S. Bixler ... [and] George Sarton ...

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