This text refers to the Paperback edition. Out of My Life and Thought, an Autobiography Hardcover Sept. President Jimmy Carter, this edition features a new foreword by Lachlan Forrow, president of The Albert Schweitzer Fellowship.
In addition to a foreword by Nobel Laureate and former U.S.
This anniversary edition coincides with several high profile celebrations of his 1949 visit, as well as the release of a new feature film starring Jeroen Krabbe and Barbara Hershey. For Schweitzer, reverence for life was not a theory or a philosophy but a discovery-a recognition that the capacity to experience and act on a reverence for all life is a fundamental part of human nature, a characteristic that sets human beings apart from the rest of the natural world. Yet people most revere Schweitzer for his dedication to serving others and his profound and influential ethic of reverence for life. Schweitzer is celebrated around the world as a European pioneer of medical service in Africa, a groundbreaking philosopher and musical scholar, and a catalyst of environmental and peace activism. Kennedy called "one of the transcendent moral influences of our century."
Published to commemorate Albert Schweitzer's only visit to the United States 60 years ago, this anniversary edition of his autobiography gives 21st-century readers a unique and authoritative account of the man John F. Out of my life and thought an autobiography by Albert Schweitzer 4.00 1 Ratings 10 Want to read 0 Currently reading 1 Have read Overview View 25 Editions Details Reviews Lists Related Books Publish Date 1953 Publisher New American Library Language English Pages 213 Previews available in: English This edition doesn't have a description yet.
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