Discover how Christian moral thinking sparked a revolution in healthcare in the ancient world—and how that legacy continues today. As the Romans persecuted Christians, Christians ministered to the sick; as the Medieval era began St. Basil pioneered the hospital; and as the modern world dawned, Christians led the way toward formalizing the medical profession and developing a scientific approach to healthcare. • “A New Era in Roman Healthcare” by Gary B. Ferngern • “Basil’s House of Healing” by Timothy S. Miller • “From Poorhouse to Hospital” by Timothy S. Miller • “The Hospital Experience” by Jennifer Woodruff Tait • “Our Lords the Sick” by Theresa M. Vann • “The Charitable Revolution” by Adam J. Davis
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