German theologian, musician, philosopher and nobel peace prize receiver albert. To make sure our patients get the best outcomes possible, we provide services such as laser dentistry, digital imaging, sameday crowns, and rotary endodontics. His father and maternal grandfather were ministers. Helene bresslau schweitzer january 25, 1879 june 1, 1957 was a german medical missionary, nurse, social worker, linguist, public medicine enthusiast, editor, feminist, sociologist, mother, and wifeconfidant of albert schweitzer, who cofounded the albert schweitzer hospital with her husband.
Schweitzer s death, at age 90 in 1965, the compound comprised 70 buildings. Schweitzer s philosophy of reverence for life and who excelled in his areas of expertise, namely medicine, the humanities, and music. In 19, the germanborn doctor and humanitarian albert schweitzer. Albert schweitzer who renounced fame and fortune as a musician 43 years ago and who is on a visit to london went to the royal festival hall yesterday where he tried out the festival organ which he said she is magnificent she is beautiful. Fine film rendition of the adventures of albert schweitzer. Includes some german baptism, marriage, and death indexes, and other items.
First awarded in 1975, the albert schweitzer international prizes were presented at unc wilmington to individuals who reflected dr. He has his own solution of the problems, and it is not to be expected that english students will endorse the whole of his view of the gospel history, any more than his german fellowworkers have done. Albert schweitzer was born on january 4, 1875, in kaysersberg in the upper alsace. Albert schweitzer, 18751965, germanfrench alsatian theologian, philosopher, bible researcher, musician, physician, missionary and nobel laureate. Albert schweitzer biographical a lbert schweitzer january 14, 1875september 4, 1965 was born into an alsatian family which for generations had been devoted to religion, music, and education. Justin burgerson and their knowledgeable staff offer various services for patients of all ages, from. Schweitzer vision center has been providing comprehensive vision care services with a personalized touch to families of spokane valley and surrounding areas since 1994. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the quest of the historical jesus. Albert schweitzer, german medical missionary stock photo. Its activities include campaigns to change corporate animal welfare policies and spreading information about vegetarianism and veganism. A treasury of albert schweitzer by albert schweitzer.
Release dates 7 also known as aka 12 release dates france 19 november 1952. The quest of the historical jesus by albert schweitzer. The expression reverence for life is the key to albert schweitzer s personal philosophy. Schweitzer 1952 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Albert schweitzer 18751965 won the nobel peace prize in 1952. Schweitzer s philosophy of reverence for life garnered him a nobel peace prize in 1952. 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. Gerson focused his initial experimentation with diet on preventing his headaches. All the money he received from that prize was used to build a new building in his camp at lambarene to house lepers. Schweitzer is an orthopedic surgeon in raleigh, north carolina and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area. Welcome to schweitzer vision center schweitzer vision center. Albert schweitzer received his nobel prize one year later, in 1953. And let those of faith rest assured that schweitzer was a man of faith. In 1952, albert schweitzer received the nobel peace prize.
General familysearch genealogy records germany requires free registration. The quest of the historical jesus kindle edition by schweitzer, albert, burkitt, f. The albert schweitzer foundation asf is an animal protection organization focused on reducing the suffering of farmed animals. He received the 1952 nobel peace prize for his philosophy.
Fresday is good in the title role as he tries to free natives of deadly diseases. Nationality germany institution award 1952 discipline peace corecipients. Pdf bilingualism in the works of albert schweitzer and its. Postage stamp from the federal republic of germany in the schweitzer, dr. Schweitzer s cardinal principle of beliefa reverence for life. Schweitzer, pointers to related sites, and whatever else seems to be. No person must ever harm or destroy life unless absolutely necessary. Download premium images you cant get anywhere else. He attended the universities of breslau, wuerzburg, berlin, and freiburg. He received the 1952 nobel peace prize for his philosophy of reverence for life, becoming the eighth frenchman to be awarded that. The german red cross offers a wide range of services within and outside germany. Virginia examines fountain street churchs longstanding history and relationship with dr. Online german genealogy records and databases german roots. Schweizer has been providing cuttingedge dental care since 1986.
In 1908 he published his magisterial study of the life and works of johann sebastian bach. Albert medical missionary series issued in 1975 gdr circa 1975. Shortly before she died, schweitzer s wife asked him how long he planned to stay in africa. Home trending history get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube. He was a theologian, organist, writer, humanitarian, philosopher, and physician. The nobel peace prize for 1952, having been withheld in that year, was given to him on december 10, 1953. Albert schweitzer, the humanitarian, theologian, missionary, organist, and medical doctor. He was born in alsace, at the time a part of the german empire he wrote books about music and religion. Germany and france were at war and the schweitzers were german citizens in. You will find new and used cars, as well as motorhomes, motorcycles and utility vehicles at germany s largest vehicle marketplace online. Familysearch also has some digitized microfilm of german genealogy records. He was a physician, theologian, organist and humanitarian. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read a treasury of albert schweitzer. Schweitzer s book does not pretend to be an impartial survey.
On january 14th, 1975 it will be 100 years ago that albert schweitzer was born in ksysarsbergalsace. These trials were heard before a military tribunal. Schweitzer 1952 official sites, and other sites with posters, videos, photos and more. Carefully chosen from among his many written works, the selections in this anthology illuminate and amplify dr. In the 1940s and 1950s, albert schweitzer was one of the bestknown figures on the world stage. Biography on the official web site of the nobel prize. Albert, a medical missionary, did not mention her role in his efforts. A treasury of albert schweitzer ebook written by albert schweitzer. Additional scenes, messages hidden in credits and more. Grc provides 52 hospitals, care for the elderly over 500. Schweitzer was born a citizen of the german empire in the imperial territory of alsacelorraine. In 1952, he received the nobel peace prize for his philosophy of reverence for life.
Schweitzer is a neurosurgeon in boston, massachusetts and is affiliated with one hospital. The quest of the historical jesus ebook written by albert schweitzer. In the 1950s he became concerned about the nuclear arms race and in 1957 made a radio appeal that was heard in 50 countries, urging nations with the bomb to stop testing and reduce their arsenals. Schweitzer, and see how this practice of honoring all life and the will to live has evolved since the very first albert schweitzer day at fsc in 1948. Gersons patients discovered in the course of his treatment, that the migraine diet had cured his skin. Albert schweitzer 18751965 was a german, and later french, theologian, organist. Albert schweitzer do one thing heroes for a better. By the 1950s, 3 unpaid physicians, 7 nurses and volunteer aides staffed the schweitzer hospital. Albert schweitzer simple english wikipedia, the free. Historic albert schweitzer hospital adapts to new africa the world. This photograph originates from a press photo archive.
They say schweitzer concludes jesus was a deluded faker, rendering christianity a fairy tale. Albert schweitzer is probably best remembered for his hospital work in africa that earned him the nobel peace prize for 1952 albert schweitzer was born in alsace on 14 january, 1875 into a religious family that valued education and music. View large image view hires image download powerpoint slide. While still a young man he demonstrated extraordinary abilities in a wide range of pursuits, including science, theology, and music. Ludwig philipp albert schweitzer, md, om, 14 january 1875 4 september 1965 was a frenchgerman theologian, musician, philosopher and physician. Schweitzer was born and raised in mechanicsburg, pa where he spent much time working. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the quest of the historical jesus. Albert schweitzer received the 1952 nobel peace prize for his humanitarian work. Albert schweitzer german theologian philosopher musicologist medical missionary and nobel.
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