Albert Schweitzer : the enigma /
A biography of one of the legendary figures of the twentieth century. With unique access to the Schweitzer archives in Gunsbach, Germany, James Bentley probes the contradictions in this fascinating and enigmatic figure: a man who cherished his family but spent months away from them, who despised rac...
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New York, NY :
HarperCollins,
©1992.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. A Tormented Childhood
- 2. Unwillingly to School
- 3. Interludes in Paris and a Lifetime of Music
- 4. The Young Scholar
- 5. The Impossible Demands of Jesus
- 6. Teacher and Medical Student
- 7. Africa and Respect for Life
- 8. Internment, Despair, and Resurrection
- 9. A Prophet Honored and Reviled.