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Albert Schweitzer (1875-1965): World Citizen

In addition to his own intellectual and other works, many volumes have been written about Albert Schweitzer. They portray the personality and multiple facets of this exceptional man. As doctor, musician, pastor, philosopher, writer and lecturer, his medical legacy is the renowned village hospital that he founded in 1913 at Lambar?n? in Gabon. Biography and bibliography contain numerous citations and reflections offering a vast spectrum of his eventful life and work. In July 1949 on a visit to the…

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A Man of Humanity: Abb? Pierre (1912-2007)

Abb? Pierre died in Paris on 22 January 2007 aged 94. Founder of Emmaus and one of the most popular figures in France, his death caused shock around the world, particularly for those to whom he devoted his life and work. They came with thousands of mourners to pay their respects prior to the national funeral service held at the cathedral of Notre-Dame followed by a private burial. He was laid to rest in France at his chosen place…

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