The Mystery of the Kingdom of God: The Secret of Jesus' Messiahship and Passion
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Albert Schweitzer, a theologian, musician, philosopher, and physician, profoundly influenced modern thought. His theological work challenged prevailing views of Jesus, presenting him as an apocalyptic figure. Schweitzer's enduring legacy is his philosophy of "reverence for life," a guiding principle that underpinned his humanitarian efforts. This philosophy famously manifested in his lifelong dedication to sustaining the hospital he founded in Gabon, embodying his commitment to service.







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The Secret Of Jesus' Messiahship And Passion (1914)
Exploring the concept of the Kingdom of God, the book examines Jesus' role as the Messiah, emphasizing his message of establishing a new social order rooted in love, justice, and compassion. Schweitzer introduces the notion of the "messianic secret," positing that Jesus intentionally concealed his true identity until the appropriate moment. Drawing on his extensive biblical knowledge, this scholarly work is a significant contribution to New Testament studies and remains a classic in the field. The reprint aims to preserve its cultural importance.