“A heavy guilt rests upon us for what the whites of all nations have done to the colored peoples. When we do good to them, it is not benevolence--it is atonement.”
Quote by Albert Schweitzer
Work
A Selection of Writings of and about Albert Schweitzer
A Selection of Writings of and about Albert Schweitzer is a comprehensive compilation that showcases the intellectual and spiritual journey of one of the most influential figures of the 20th century. The book features a selection of Schweitzer's own works, such as his philosophical treatises and theological essays, alongside letters and other correspondence that provide a personal glimpse into his life. Additionally, it includes commentary and analysis from various scholars and contemporaries, offering a multifaceted view of Schweitzer's legacy and impact on the world. more
Author
Albert Schweitzer
Albert Schweitzer, born on January 14, 1875, and died on September 4, 1965, was a German theologian, musician, philosopher, and physician. He is renowned for his missionary work in Africa. more
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