Publisher's Synopsis
The Tree of Life or Human Degeneracy its Nature and Remedy as Based on the Elevating Principle of Orthopathy by Issac Jennings is a comprehensive exploration of the concept of orthopathy and its potential to remedy human degeneracy. The book delves into the root causes of human suffering and degeneration, examining the role of diet, lifestyle, and environment in contributing to physical and mental illness. Jennings argues that the elevating principle of orthopathy, which emphasizes the natural healing power of the body and the importance of maintaining a healthy balance between mind, body, and spirit, offers a powerful remedy for human degeneracy. The book provides practical advice on how to adopt an orthopathic lifestyle, including recommendations for diet, exercise, and mental and emotional health. Drawing on his extensive experience as a physician and healer, Jennings offers a compelling vision of a world in which humanity can thrive by embracing the principles of orthopathy. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in holistic health and wellness, and for those seeking a deeper understanding of the root causes of human suffering.1867. A small treatise on the treatment of human life on Orthopathic principles in two parts. Contents Part I: Status of the Three Parties Concerned in Man's Degeneracy and its Final Issue; Physical Depravity Accessory to Spiritual Degeneracy; Physiological and Psychological Reform a Necessity of the Times; Remedy for Man's Spiritual Degeneracy; Opposing Influences; Final Issue; Contents Part II; Constitution of Human Physical Life; Vital Economy, or Organic Laws of Life; Source and Mode of Transmission of the Principle of Human Physical Life; Man's Physical Degeneracy; Predisposition to Disease; Hereditary Diseases; Mode of Renovation of Impaired and Feeble Vital Machinery; Analysis of a Few of the Most Prominent Symptoms of Disease; Law of Contagion and General Causation; Medical Delusion; Remedy for Man's Physical Degeneracy; An Episode-Appeal to the Reason and Common Sense of Non-Medical Readers; General Directions Resumed; Specific Directions, Croup, Dysentery, Cholera; Final and Effectual Remedy for Man's Physical Degeneracy; An Allegory.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.