Kaiserswerth Deaconesses: Including A History Of The Institution (1857) - Paperback

by A. Lady (Author)

Kaiserswerth Deaconesses is a historical book written by A Lady in 1857. The book provides a comprehensive account of the Kaiserswerth Institution, which was founded in 1836 by Theodor Fliedner in Germany. The institution was established to train women to become deaconesses and serve in hospitals, schools, and other charitable organizations.The book begins with a brief history of the institution, including its founding and early years. It then goes on to describe the daily life of the deaconesses, their work, and their training. The author provides detailed accounts of the various departments of the institution, including the hospital, the school, and the orphanage.The book also includes personal stories of some of the deaconesses and their experiences in serving the sick and needy. The author highlights the dedication and selflessness of these women, who worked tirelessly to improve the lives of those around them.Overall, Kaiserswerth Deaconesses is a valuable historical resource that provides insight into the early days of the deaconess movement and the work of these pioneering women. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of women's rights, healthcare, and charitable organizations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.