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Publication date 1905 publisher the macmillan company collection universallibrary. Albert schweitzer primary author only author division. Even though many people will find his conclusions objectionable, the. Jonathon scofield an analysis of johann sebastian bachs life and musical compositions, and of the artistic, philosophical, and religious world in which he acted. Bach, volume 1 by albert schweitzer free at loyal books. Feb 22, 2014 albert schweitzer does a good job outlining the critical lifes of jesus that have been written and arrives at the conclusion that the jesus of history is a fiction but he has a message o. Famous for founding the albert schweitzer hospital in lambarene, in what is now the west african country of gabon, albert schweitzer was an accomplished theologian, physician, philosopher, music scholar, international bestselling author, and even a virtuoso organist.
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