Adventist health reform movement

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The Adventist health reform movement is a 19th-century Christian health and lifestyle initiative within Seventh-day Adventism that emphasizes vegetarianism, temperance, and holistic wellness as part of religious practice.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian movement
Seventh-day Adventist movement
religious health reform movement
aimsAt disease prevention
moral reform
spiritual renewal
coreBelief body as temple of the Holy Spirit
connection between physical and spiritual health
health as part of sanctification
preparation for Christ’s second coming through lifestyle
corePractice abstinence from alcohol
abstinence from recreational drugs
abstinence from tobacco
avoidance of caffeinated beverages
emphasis on rest
health education
holistic wellness
promotion of fresh air and sunlight
promotion of physical exercise
sanitarium-based medicine
simple diet
temperance
use of water treatments
vegetarianism
whole-food plant-based diet
countryOfOrigin United States
denominationalContext Seventh-day Adventist Church
distinctFrom secular vegetarian movement
hasKeyFigure Ellen G. White
James White
John Harvey Kellogg
Joseph Bates
hasOutcome development of breakfast cereals by Adventists
establishment of health retreats
integration of health message into Adventist evangelism
hasTextualBasis Bible
Ellen G. White health visions
Levitical dietary principles
hasTheologicalTheme holistic salvation
practical godliness
stewardship of the body
inceptionPlace Battle Creek, Michigan
linked to: Battle Creek
influenced Adventist health studies
Adventist hospital network
linked to: AdventHealth

Adventist sanitarium system
Adventist vegetarian food industry
public perception of Adventist longevity
influencedBy 19th-century health reform movement
Christian perfectionism
biblical holiness teachings
hydrotherapy movement
temperance movement
promotedBy Adventist health publications
Adventist sanitariums
Battle Creek Sanitarium
Review and Herald Publishing Association
relatedTo American health reform movement
Christian temperance movement
linked to: temperance movement

holiness movement
linked to: Holiness movement
religiousBranch Protestantism
religiousTradition Seventh-day Adventism
startTime 19th century
timePeriod Victorian era

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Ellen G. White founderOf Adventist health reform movement
Adventist health reform movement promotedBy Adventist health publications
linked to: Adventist health reform movement
Adventist health reform movement influenced Adventist vegetarian food industry
linked to: Adventist health reform movement
Plain Facts for Old and Young associatedWith Seventh-day Adventist health reform movement
linked to: Adventist health reform movement
The Living Temple influencedBy Seventh-day Adventist health reform movement
linked to: Adventist health reform movement