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Frederick Franck

Frederick Franck Series Cover

Born April 12, 1909, and died June 5, 2006 in his home in Warwick, New York.

Humanist, artist, peace activist, and author of books on the search for peace, spirituality, and artistic expression.


We were pleased to know Frederick Franck and honored to publish some of his books.

Born April 12, 1909, and died June 5, 2006 in his home in Warwick, New York.

Humanist, artist, peace activist, and author of books on the search for peace, spirituality, and artistic expression.


We were pleased to know Frederick Franck and honored to publish some of his books.

My Friend in Africa Cover

My Friend in Africa

Author:
Franck, Frederick
Subjects:
History; Personal Experience; Africa; Schweitzer, Dr Albert; Medicine
Geography:
Africa
Age:
8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Grade:
3, 4, 5, 6
Order code:
3253
Price:
$9.99
Online Price:
$7.99
Class sets:
10 or more: $7.00 each. (Order code: 3253S)

The story of a young African boy who is brought to Schweitzer’s clinic for an infection in his foot. There, he comes to admire the doctor and wishes to become a doctor himself. But before he can do so, there is much that he has to learn and unlearn. He finds a place and a set of duties at the hospital only to be sent away by Dr. Schweitzer when his foot has healed. He later returns as a doctor.

Delightfully illustrated by Dr. Franck.

A joint publication with the SCHWEITZER INSTITUTE FOR THE HUMANITIES

The story of a young African boy who is brought to Schweitzer’s clinic for an infection in his foot. There, he comes to admire the doctor and wishes to become a doctor himself. But before he can do so, there is much that he has to learn and unlearn. He finds a place and a set of duties at the hospital only to be sent away by Dr. Schweitzer when his foot has healed. He later returns as a doctor.

Delightfully illustrated by Dr. Franck.

A joint publication with the SCHWEITZER INSTITUTE FOR THE HUMANITIES

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Tao of the Cross and The Oxherding Parable Cover

Tao of the Cross and The Oxherding Parable

Author:
Franck, Frederick
Subjects:
Art; Religion; Spirituality; Zen
Order code:
2222
Price:
$9.99

This fully illustrated book shows how Franck translated his black and white drawings of the Christian Stations of the Cross and the ancient Zen Oxherding Parable, into stained glass panels. After exhibitions in the 1990s, they remain in the Pacem in Terris garden in Warwick, NY.

 

 

 

This fully illustrated book shows how Franck translated his black and white drawings of the Christian Stations of the Cross and the ancient Zen Oxherding Parable, into stained glass panels. After exhibitions in the 1990s, they remain in the Pacem in Terris garden in Warwick, NY.

 

 

 

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