The Lady with the Lamp
In November 1854, Florence Nightingale arrived at the British military hospital in Scutari, Turkey, and found hell masquerading as medicine. Wounded soldiers from the Crimean...
This is stories & illustrations, drawing on Ephesians 5:8-14.
In November 1854, Florence Nightingale arrived at the British military hospital in Scutari, Turkey, and found hell masquerading as medicine. Wounded soldiers from the Crimean War lay on filthy floors soaked in sewage. Rats scurried between the dying. The mortality rate had climbed above forty percent, yet official reports insisted conditions were adequate. The darkness thrived because no one dared look closely.…
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