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The book is a permanent and most valuable chapter in our history; for it is the first ample, lucid, faithful, detailed account, from the actual head-quarters of a slave-plantation in this country, of the workings of the system, — its persistent, hopeless, helpless crushing of humanity in the slave, and the more fearful moral and mental dry ...
The Sayings of the Desert Fathers ( Latin: Apophthegmata Patrum Aegyptiorum; Greek: ἀποφθέγματα τῶν πατέρων, romanized : Apophthégmata tōn Patérōn[ 1][ 2]) is the name given to various textual collections consisting of stories and sayings attributed to the Desert Fathers from approximately the 5th century AD. [ 3][ 4 ...
The son of John Jones Jr., [ 1] a merchant and planter with deep roots in coastal Georgia, Charles Colcock Jones Sr. was born on December 20, 1804, at Liberty Hall, his father's plantation in Liberty County. He made a profession of faith when he was 17 and was then prepared for the Presbyterian ministry at Phillips Academy (1825–27), Andover ...
Gabriel Urgebadze. Gabriel of Georgia ( Georgian: წმიდა გაბრიელ ქართველი, romanized: ts'mida gabriel kartveli ), born Goderdzi Urgebadze ( გოდერძი ურგებაძე; 26 August 1929 – 2 November 1995) was a Georgian Orthodox monk venerated for his dedicated monastic life and piety ...
1865–1898. Known for. Advocate of sewer systems that keep domestic sewage separate from storm runoff. George E. Waring Jr. (July 4, 1833 [1] – October 29, 1898) was an American sanitary engineer and civic reformer. He was an early American designer and advocate of sewer systems that keep domestic sewage separate from storm runoff.
125 Quotes About Heart Disease. Karsten Winegeart via UnSplash/Parade. 1. "The road to a healthy heart is paved with good intentions and positive choices." Robina Weermeijer via UnSplash/Parade. 2 ...
Water supply and sanitation in Georgia is characterized by achievements and challenges. Among the achievements is the improvement of water services in the capital Tbilisi where the water supply is now continuous and of good quality, major improvements in the country's third-largest city Batumi on the Black Sea where the country's first modern wastewater treatment plant now is under operation ...
Gadge Maharaj (23 February 1876 - 20 December 1956; also known as Sant Gadge Maharaj or Sant Gadge Baba) was an Indian mendicant -saint and social reformer from the Indian state of Maharashtra. He lived in voluntary poverty and wandered to different villages promoting social justice and initiating reforms, especially related to sanitation.