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1. cwfn.uoguelph.ca › spirituality › spiritual-journeyNightingale’s Spiritual Journey – The Collected Works of ...

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   Nightingale was moved by Paul’s statement (in Gal 6:14): “God forbid that I should glory save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ.” She called it: One of those grand bursts of heroic enthusiasm which there is nothing in all history to compare to.

   • The Faith of Florence Nightingale

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   • Florence Nightingale: Faith and Work

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2. www.christianitytoday.com › history › issuesThe Faith Behind the Famous: Florence Nightingale | Christian ...

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   It was Florence Nightingale who revolutionized hospital methods in England—and indeed throughout the world. During the Crimean War, she served in the first field hospital ever run and tended by...

3. www.christiantoday.com › article › god-has-spoken-to'God has spoken to me and called me to serve.' 12 inspiring ...

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   May 12, 2017 · Florence Nightingale, who was born on May 12, 1820, in Florence in Italy, was known as 'The Lady With The Lamp' after a report from the Crimean War in The Times described her as a 'ministering angel', making her rounds late at night, 'with a little lamp in her hand'.

4. www.premierchristianity.com › home › the-christianThe Christian faith of Florence Nightingale: The founder of ...

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   May 11, 2020 · William Nightingale educated the girls himself and Florence soon excelled at languages and mathematics. These accomplishments were only supposed to help her make stimulating dinner-table conversation, and were never intended to lead to a career, but Florence longed for more.

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   Nightingale’s religious philosophy underlay all her work as a social activist, notably in the promotion of nursing as a trained profession and the establishment of a public health care system. She believed in God as the Creator of the world, who ran it by laws.

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   Nightingale believed that God made the world and runs it by laws: God governs by His laws, but so do we, when we have discovered them. If it were otherwise we could not learn from the past for the future. (‘Essay in Memoriam,’ in Society and Politics 5:60)

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   What did Florence Nightingale believe?

   • 1. The Faith of Florence Nightingale Niagara Anglican, May 1999:15 Nightingale’s religious philosophy underlay all her work as a social activist, notably in the promotion of nursing as a trained profession and the establishment of a public health care system. She believed in God as the Creator of the world, who ran it by laws.

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   What did Nightingale say about God?

   • Nightingale often used the Greek expression “synergii”. God was always the initiator, but we had the privilege of seconding God’s work in the world. Nightingale was appalled by the common portrayal of God as a megalomaniac demanding praise from obsequious humanity. Rather, God was infinitely good, gracious and loving.

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   Was Nightingale a Christian?

   • Nightingale believed that humans were not the only members of God’s creation who prayed and otherwise responded to God. She has been described, by a Roman Catholic bishop, as having a Franciscan spirituality. 3 Birds—for Nightingale was a keen bird lover—appear often in correspondence as praying with us.

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   What does Nightingale say about mystical theology?

   • For Nightingale, the mystical state was the essence of common sense. She described the mystics as being ahead of us in their ideas of God and prayer: Where they failed was in supposing this world is not what God has given us to work upon. All I mean by mystical theology is what Christ meant.

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8. www.revshirleymurphy.co.uk › post › the-christianThe Christian Faith of Florence Nightingale - Rev Shirley Murphy

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   Sep 7, 2020 · She became the first woman to receive the Medal of Honour in 1907. In 1910 she died at the age of 90, having lived to see the success of many of her reforms. When she broke from family expectations to become a nurse at age 30, she noted that this was the age when Jesus began his ministry.