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Albert Schweitzer
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George Seaver |
Biography. An outline of his personality and his contributions to various fields. |
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The Albert Schweitzer-Helene Bresslau letters, 1902-1912
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Albert Schweitzer |
"The world is familiar with Albert Schweitzer as humanitarian, theologian, philosopher, physician, and accomplished musician. These letters provide personal portraits of Schweitzer as a young man on … |
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Apostle of sight
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Dorothy Clarke Wilson |
Victor Clough Rambo (1894-May 23, 1987) was an American medical missionary and ophthalmologist who worked in India from 1924 to 1974 for the United Christian Missionary Society, of which the former F… |
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Answering the Call
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Ken Gire |
Revere life, and give yours away for the sake of serving others. As a young man, Albert Schweitzer seemed destined for greatness. His immense talent and fortitude propelled him to a place as one of E… |
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Gifts from the poor
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Glenn W. Geelhoed |
For more than four decades, surgeon and education Geelhoed has taken medical missions to the poorest parts of the globe. He discovered the power and dignity of each individual-- and the true mechanic… |
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This is a soul
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Marilyn Berger |
Story of Dr. Rick Hodes, who ended up at Mother Teresa's mission in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, caring for the sickest children in one of the world's poorest countries. |
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Albert Schweitzer
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James Bentley |
Examines the life of the humanitarian who pursued medical missionary work in the jungles of Africa while developing his spiritual beliefs about the value of all life. |
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An ordinary woman's extraordinary faith
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Patricia St John |
In Patricia St. John's story we have been given a privileged glimpse into her life of joyous celebration and service; what a legacy of love and recognition of God's good gifts she has left us. This i… |
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Cor blimey!
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Winifred Tovey |
"The fascinating story of a medical missionary's wife in post-Raj India, mixing with maharajas, big game hunters, villagers, townspeople, servants & everyday people. While raising a family of 4, Wini… |
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Livingstone
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Tim Jeal |
This book is an extensively revised edition of Tim Jeal's classic biography published to mark the bicentenary of the great explorer. David Livingstone (1813–1873) is revered as one of history's great… |
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Albert Schweitzer, an adventurer for humanity
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Harold E. Robles |
Recounts the life of the renowned doctor, humanitarian, and advocate for peace. |
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A Light in the Window (LoveSong)
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Tracie Peterson |
The bleak wilderness of America's 49th state challenges three women in different eras: Julie, a nurse, who must serve victims of a 1925 diphtheria epidemic; Beth, whose Canadian-born husband is kille… |
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Growing up with David Livingstone
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Fern Neal Stocker |
Focuses on the childhood, youth, and early mission years of the Scotsman who traveled to Africa as explorer and Christian missionary. |
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Dr. Rabbit
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Eric B. Hare |
A medical missionary tells about his life and experiences ministering to the sick in Burma. |
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David Livingstone
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Sam Wellman |
Discusses the explorer's formative years in Scotland, training as a missionary, expeditions to Africa, and many discoveries there. |
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Mountains Beyond Mountains
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Tracy Kidder |
At the center of Mountains Beyond Mountains stands Paul Farmer. Doctor, Harvard professor, renowned infectious-disease specialist, anthropologist, the recipient of a MacArthur "genius" grant, world-c… |
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