The old manor walls has a long story to tell about the past. The story that changed the divinity of birth destroying the midwife and the secret of birth.
The midwife is a figure that accompanies the history of the human kind, taking care of woman and child physically and psychologically in the delicate period of pregnancy, childbirth and after.
The old walls heard lots of new lives cryes.
Midwife was not a doctor, but her knowledge was transmitted from woman to woman. The art of the midwife was brn with the need of women being aided in the time of birth and influenced by magical rites and practices as they were in ancient times all the important moments of life.
The birth has always been held as a women's secret in high esteem and was operated exclusively by women, doctors (which often were also priests) as for the Indians, the Greeks and the Egyptians, were authorized to intervene only in case of parts difficulty.
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