Lunatic Hospitals in Georgian England constitutes the first comprehensive study of the philanthropic asylum system in Georgian England. Using original research and drawing upon a wide range of expertise on the history of mental health this book demonstrates the crucial role of the lunatic hospitals in the early development of a national system of psychiatric institutions.
These hospitals were to form an essential historical link in the emergence of a national system of institutional provision for mentally disordered people. They provided important prototypes for the subsequent...
Lunatic Hospitals in Georgian England constitutes the first comprehensive study of the philanthropic asylum system in Georgian England. Using origi...
Throughout the ages, the immortal forces of good and evil have struggled for control over the human race. According to author Leonard Smith, the influences that have been exerted upon humankind for centuries have caused us to embrace delusional beliefs that have distorted our perception of history.
Within its objective narrative, "Power Politics: Primeval, Medieval, and Constant Evil" illustrates the significant political impact of both God and Satan on historical events. Readers will discover powerful political forces not apparent to the senses, as well as the influence those forces have...
Throughout the ages, the immortal forces of good and evil have struggled for control over the human race. According to author Leonard Smith, the influ...
Regardless of where and how you live, your body is harboring dozens if not hundreds of toxins that could be sabotaging your health. Low on energy? Dealing with chronic illness? Having trouble losing weight? Toxins might be to blame. From your mattress to your toothpaste to your nonstick pans to the food you eat and the (bottled) water you drink -- every day your body is bombarded with chemicals that can alter the way your body works, affecting its natural processes and capacity to heal and maintain vibrancy. Even though we are built to handle foreign substances effectively, our liver and...
Regardless of where and how you live, your body is harboring dozens if not hundreds of toxins that could be sabotaging your health. Low on energy? Dea...
"A Dysfunctional Legacy" presents a retelling of the defining events that occur in the family of Abraham from the time subsequent to the eviction of Ishmael and Hagar to the time of Jacob's death. Offering a realistic, down-to earth picture of this chosen family rather than the sanctimonious treatment of them that is sometimes presented, the story begins with the end of Abraham and Sarah's marriage and his subsequent marriage to Keturah.
When he is instructed by God to sacrifice his son Isaac, he heads on the mission with the hope that God will inform him that a mistake has been made and...
"A Dysfunctional Legacy" presents a retelling of the defining events that occur in the family of Abraham from the time subsequent to the eviction of I...
"A Dysfunctional Legacy" presents a retelling of the defining events that occur in the family of Abraham from the time subsequent to the eviction of Ishmael and Hagar to the time of Jacob's death. Offering a realistic, down-to earth picture of this chosen family rather than the sanctimonious treatment of them that is sometimes presented, the story begins with the end of Abraham and Sarah's marriage and his subsequent marriage to Keturah.
When he is instructed by God to sacrifice his son Isaac, he heads on the mission with the hope that God will inform him that a mistake has been made and...
"A Dysfunctional Legacy" presents a retelling of the defining events that occur in the family of Abraham from the time subsequent to the eviction of I...
Who Knows God? examines the life of Jason 'Architekk' Jordan, an aspiring rapper and father of three, struggling to make ends meet in the Projects of Harlem. After being fired from his job and separated from his wife and kids, Architekk puts his all into his God given gift of music. During his journey for peace and prosperity Architekk faces hardship before finding happiness in unexpected places. The endeavors of his children; 19 year old Jayson Jordan Jr., 18 year old Hollis Jordan and 13 year old Gwinn Sessoms are also explored. A new father and husband Jayson Jordan Jr. is at a crossroad...
Who Knows God? examines the life of Jason 'Architekk' Jordan, an aspiring rapper and father of three, struggling to make ends meet in the Projects of ...
Despite emancipation from the evils of enslavement in 1838, most people of African origin in the British West Indian colonies continued to suffer serious material deprivation and racial oppression. This book examines the management and treatment of those who became insane, in the period until 1914. The exposure of deplorable conditions and flagrant abuses in the public lunatic asylum in Kingston, Jamaica, in the late 1850s exemplified the defective nature of provision for mentally disordered people throughout the region. Thereafter, British-inspired 'civilising' reforms were gradually...
Despite emancipation from the evils of enslavement in 1838, most people of African origin in the British West Indian colonies continued to suffer seri...
