Book · 2014 · Biography & Autobiography
Dr. John Harvey Kellogg and the Religion of Biologic Living
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Many people during the time believed that God visited people with disease as punishment for moral sins. Sectarian health reformers, on the other hand, believe that whereas moral sins led to spiritual diseases, it was physiological sins that led to diseases of the body.
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- Health beliefs and practices“physiological sins that led to diseases”3
- Biographical details of Kellogg“burning ambition to do something”2
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He would compensate for his physical shortcomings by energy, assertiveness, and a burning ambition to do something with his life.
Since an accident had left her an invalid for much of her childhood, that's the brain injury, Ellen White had been intensely concerned about her own health. And so throughout her early ministry, she had been plagued by health problems.
Along with all the luxuries of a grand hotel, the SAN was touted as offering a carefully monitored vegetarian diet, a variety of physical therapies, including rational hydroathy, Swedish movements, calisthenics, breathing exercises, and eventually electric light and heat therapies.
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Robert Evans Brian Wilson writes, quote, he promptly yelled, "Anything but a doctor." Apparently, shortly before his mot… 6
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“I'm going to quote now from a book titled John Harvey Kellogg and the religion of biologic living by Brian Wilson. Dr. Brian Wilson. quote, "He would compensate for his physical shortcomings by energy, assertiveness, and a burning ambition to do something with his life.”
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“Brian Wilson writes, quote, he promptly yelled, "Anything but a doctor." Apparently, shortly before his mother's question, John Harvey and some other boys had pressed their faces against a neighbor's window”
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“Brian Wilson explains, quote, "Many people during the time believed that God visited people with disease as punishment for moral sins. Sectarian health reformers, on the other hand, believe that whereas moral sins led to spiritual diseases, it was physiological sins that led to diseases of the body.”
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“Brian Wilson writes, quote, since an accident had left her an invalid for much of her childhood, that's the brain injury, Ellen White had been intensely concerned about her own health. And so throughout her early ministry, she had been plagued by health problems.”
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“Dr. Brian Wilson writes, quote, John Harvey's time at the college did wet his appetite for further medical training. This time at Orthodox medical institutions, an idea he proposed to James White upon his return to Battle Creek.”
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“Brian Wilson writes, quote, "Along with all the luxuries of a grand hotel, the SAN was touted as offering a carefully monitored vegetarian diet, a variety of physical therapies, including rational hydroathy, Swedish movements, calisthenics, breathing exercises, and eventually electric light and heat therapies.”