Cousins, Norman
Selected and introduced by Norman CousinsWith photographs, chronology and over 120 excerps from the great humanitarian's speeches and writings
Signatur: M001-B380-D001-A003
Buchart: Paperback
Verlag: Newmarket Press, New York (Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika)
Veröffentlichung: 1996
Sprache: Englisch
Seiten: 110
Format: 8°
Größe (HxBXT): 20,4 x 13,6 cm x 0,9 cm
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Inhaltsverzeichnis:
0. Introduction by Norman Cousins; 1. Knowledge and Discovery; 2. Reverence for Life; 3. Faith; 4. The Life of the soul; 5. The musician as artist; 6. Civilization and peace; 7. The problem of peace in the world of today
1. Chronology; 2. Sources
Kurzbeschreibung:
Zusammenstellung von 120 Passagen aus Schweitzer's Vorträgen und Werken
Textpassagen (Auszüge):
"An entire generation has come of age since the death of Albert Schweitzer in 1965. Abundant biographical materialist are avaiable for those who wish to pursue an interest in a man who won distinction in the fields of theology, philosophy, medicine, and music and, most of all perhaps, as one of the moral giants of the twentieth century. Yes nothing is more characteristic of our age than its separation from history and from those who made it. This little book, therefore, is a reminder that not so long ago there was a man whose life and work lit up the lives of peopole on every continent. [...]"
0. Introduction by Norman Cousins; 1. Knowledge and Discovery; 2. Reverence for Life; 3. Faith; 4. The Life of the soul; 5. The musician as artist; 6. Civilization and peace; 7. The problem of peace in the world of today
1. Chronology; 2. Sources
Kurzbeschreibung:
Zusammenstellung von 120 Passagen aus Schweitzer's Vorträgen und Werken
Textpassagen (Auszüge):
"An entire generation has come of age since the death of Albert Schweitzer in 1965. Abundant biographical materialist are avaiable for those who wish to pursue an interest in a man who won distinction in the fields of theology, philosophy, medicine, and music and, most of all perhaps, as one of the moral giants of the twentieth century. Yes nothing is more characteristic of our age than its separation from history and from those who made it. This little book, therefore, is a reminder that not so long ago there was a man whose life and work lit up the lives of peopole on every continent. [...]"