By Philip Clements
This publication is the outline of an Anglican priest's adventure of manic melancholy. His affliction is robust and debilitating but, via his religion and with loads of selection, Philip avoids turning into beaten and manages to stay and accomplish opposed to all odds and expectancies. during this e-book, Philip Clements provides his personal own testimony, a list that is additionally an account of points of his ministry as an Anglican priest and the results of the disease on his paintings. This well-written and uplifting account places manic melancholy in a brand new gentle and divulges how the church offers with the mentally unwell.
About the Author
Philip Clements used to be born in 1938 in Aldershot, Hampshire, he now lives close to Sandwich, in Kent. Philip has dedicated his existence to his religion and following the of entirety of a level in theology turned an ordained Anglican priest. Now retired, Philip is a author and broadcaster. He has had 4 books of poetry released and is at the moment writing his moment novel. he's a customary positive aspects on BBC Radio four and native BBC radio the place he's excited about programming discussing spirituality and psychological future health. he's Chaplain of St. Bart's health center in Sandwich and works tirelessly for neighborhood church buildings and charitable firms.
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