Reverence for Life
The Ethics of Albert Schweitzer for the Twenty-First Century
Published on 30. October 2002
Book
Paperback/Softback
368 pages
978-0-8156-2977-1 (ISBN)
Description
Albert Schweitzer's system of ethics as a way of life in which individuals live with compassion and respect for all living things - humans, animals, plants - is illuminated here through a series of essays by Schweitzer and renowned contemporary Schweitzer scholars from around the globe.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 22 mm
Weight
600 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8156-2977-1 (9780815629771)
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Marvin Meyer is Griset Professor of Bible and Christian Studies at Chapman University, Orange, California. He is the author of numerous books including Jesus Then and Now: Images of Jesus in History and Christology and The Ancient Mysteries: A Sourcebook of Sacred Texts.
Kurt Bergel was professor emeritus at Chapman University and founder and co-director of the Chapman University Albert Schweitzer Institute.