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The Thoughts of a Mad Man by Anthony Philemon Podno Stafford Anthony Philemon Podno Stafford’s writings are from his pain that was trapped in his heart. As a child, he wondered why no one understood him. Everything he writes is a piece of him and his thoughts. No, he is not a mad man, but he was diagnosed at an early age with mental health issues. His writings give him an outlet to express his real feelings. He hopes that someone will find something in here that relates to a life situation.
Among the literary innovations of the seventeenth century -- a period of rich development in English prose -- was the resolve. Generally of religious inspiration, the resolve was intended as the instrument of reform of private and public morals to assist in attaining individual perfection and in establishing the ideal Christian state. John L. Lievsay has brought together an anthology of resolves from the pens of eighteen writers, some -- like Bishop Joseph Hall and Owen Feltham -- familiar names to students of English literature, and others virtually unknown. Despite its popularity as a literary form during the seventeenth century the resolve quickly declined in influence and died an untimel...
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