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UNINA9910788995003321 |
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Titolo |
Reverence for life revisited [[electronic resource] ] : Albert Schweitzer's relevance today / / edited by David Ives and David A. Valone |
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Newcastle, U.K., : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2007 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-41447-X |
9786612414473 |
1-4438-1540-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (205 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Ethics, Modern - 20th century |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"Originated in a conference on the life and work of Albert Schweitzer held at Quinnipiac University in October 2005."--P. [ix]. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [171]-180) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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pt. 1. Remembrances of Albert Schweitzer -- pt. 2. Schweitzer and philosophy -- pt. 3. Schweitzer today. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book is the product of a conference held by the Albert Schweitzer Institute at Quinnipiac University in 2005. The conference re-examined the life and work of Albert Schweitzer, particularly his idea of ""Reverence for Life,"" and assessed the relevance of his ideas for the twenty-first century. The essays in this book represent various perspectives on Schweitzer's life and works, including: reminiscences from individuals who worked with or were directly influenced by Schweitzer's life, inc... |
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