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On The Religious State, And Instruction Of The Deaf And Dumb
We regard congenital deafness as one of the sorest calamities that can befall a human being. The decree of Providence that closes, at birth, the ear of an individual to the admission of sound, shuts up his mind in a cell, where scarcely a ray of intellectual or moral light ever dawns upon his solitude....
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Title: On The Religious State, And Instruction Of The Deaf And Dumb
Creator: Collins Stone (author)
Date: April 1848
Format: Article
Publication: American Annals of the Deaf and Dumb
Source: Available at selected libraries
Location: vol.1, no.3, pp.133-149
Keywords: Asylums; Benevolence; Children; Deaf; Education; Educational Institutions; Institutions; Religion; Sensory Disability; Social Welfare & Communities
Topics: Institutions, Organizations & Corporations