| Author |
Kneipp, Sebastian, 1821-1897 |
| Title |
So sollt ihr leben! Winke und Rathschläge für Gesunde und Kranke...
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 77.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Norbert H. Langkau, Wolfgang Menges and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
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| Summary |
"So sollt ihr leben! Winke und Rathschläge für Gesunde und Kranke..." by Sebastian Kneipp is a health guide written in the late 19th century. The book focuses on practical advice for maintaining and restoring health through simple, natural living and home remedies, with a particular emphasis on the healing properties of water and traditional herbal remedies. It serves as a manual for both the healthy and the sick, encouraging readers to take an active role in their wellness. The opening of this work establishes Kneipp's perspective on the modern human experience, where people labor tirelessly for their sustenance yet often neglect the inherent wisdom of natural living. He reflects on the struggles of existence, citing various ailments originating from modern lifestyles that deviate from the simplicity of nature. Kneipp advocates for a lifestyle rooted in natural remedies, particularly the use of water for healing and maintaining health, drawing from his personal experiences and observations regarding the vitality of those who practice simpler, more natural ways of living. He also introduces the themes of the importance of light, air, warmth, and appropriate clothing in nurturing a robust health foundation, setting the stage for the practical advice that follows. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
German |
| LoC Class |
RM: Medicine: Therapeutics, Pharmacology
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| Subject |
Hygiene
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| Subject |
Health
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| Subject |
Hydrotherapy
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
37267 |
| Release Date |
Aug 29, 2011 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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