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REVERENCE FOR LIFE
The Ethics of Albert Schweitzer for the Twenty-First Century.
Edited by Marvin Meyer and Kurt Bergel
Non-Fiction • Syracuse University Press •
350 pages
Marvin Meyer is Griset Professor of Bible and Christian Studies at Chapman University, and Director of the Chapman University Albert Schweitzer Institute.
Kurt Bergel was professor emeritus at Chapman University and founder and codirector of the Chapman University Albert Schweitzer Institute.
Albert Schweitzer’s system of ethics as a way of life in which individuals live in compassion and respect for all living things - humans, animals, and plants - or 'Reverence for Life' is illuminated here through a series of compelling essays by Schweitzer and renowned contemporary Schweitzer scholars from around the globe.
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 ALBERT SCHWEITZER
The teachings and philosophy of Albert Schweitzer encourage
us to concern ourselves with the relation of humankind to
all life - the earth and all its inhabitants. Dr. Schweitzer
believed that each one of us could do a little to ameliorate
suffering and misery in the world. He believed the "destiny
of mankind is to become more and more humane."
JOURNAL
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