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  1. Mar 2021
    1. Although every human being is invited to become a Christian, only those who have undergone the initiation into the Christian community through baptism can share in the "realistic" dying and rising with Christ.

      Paul's says Christianity is welcomed to everyone. But being baptized into Christianity faith, you can participate in the "realistic" dying and rising of Christ.

    2. The Quest, Schweitzer maintained that the life of Jesus must be interpreted in the light of Jesus' own convictions, which reflected late Jewish eschatology and apocalypticism.

      This book has multiple stories within it, each story Albert Schweitzer wrote an opinion about them. The first quest Schweitzer believed that the secret to knowledge was related to the impending end of the universe. The second quest was the no quest, where they preached the Christ of religion and not the biblical one. The New quest were treated badly with punishment because of the separation of tradition and religion. Lastly, is the third one, scholars used scientific historical approaches to discover the Jesus that really existed in history, by using words and acts that are traced to Jesus, and paint a picture of who truly was the historical Jesus. There are many perspectives to help either strengthen your belief of Jesus by our faith or the opposite of that.

    3. "union with the divinity, brought about by efficacious ceremonies, is found even in quite primitive religions".[

      In The Mysticism of Paul the Apostle was about primitive religion which was one of the earliest and simplest form of religion, and developed religion meaning what religion you believe in it starts to grow due to the beliefs of God himself. But here Schweitzer says, in the most basic religion certain ceremonies need to be said how they are in primitive religion. Start off easy and slowly develop the religion.

    4. Schweitzer rapidly gained prominence as a musical scholar and organist, dedicated also to the rescue, restoration and study of historic pipe organs.

      Schweitzer was devoted on the saving the pipe organs, which is a musical instrument that produces sound by pressurizing air through the organ pipes that are selected by the keyboard, and has been doing it throughout his life. He participated the a Organ reform movement called Orgelbewegung, to help build pipe organs.

    5. grew up in this exceptional environment of religious tolerance, and developed the belief that true Christianity should always work towards a unity of faith and purpose

      Schweitzer grew up believing that if you let God in your life and let him take control you can discover a certain essential to your own belief. Schweitzer father was a Pastor, and thought that by letting God into his beliefs, he would understand the purpose of life and unity of Christianity.

    6. challenged both the secular view of Jesus as depicted by the historical-critical method current at this time, as well as the traditional Christian view.

      Albert Schweitzer provided a view for Christianity, that no human, animal, and plant should be sacrificed without sympathetic consideration of the life that was lost. He believed in being a Christianity in his time and context, but he identifies as ethical (what is right and wrong), rather than confessional (what you read or hear from the outside world), christian.

  2. Jan 2021
    1. both print and online versions, and is the first edition to have enhanced online content including anatomical videos and a bonus Gray's imaging library.

      Helped medical students because not a lot of people had access to a library and its more beneficial for them to read online rather than a book.

    2. His death had come just three years after the initial publication of his Anatomy Descriptive and Surgical. Even so, the work on his much-praised book was continued by others

      After Henry Gray's death, his publication of -Anatomy Descriptive and Surgical, others completed it for him.