1. J.I.C. Clarke, “Mrs. Eddy Outlines Basis of her Religion,” New York Herald, May 5, 1901.
  2. B00339, B00175, B00176, and B00203.
  3. Mrs. Hemans’s full name was Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans, but she is most commonly referred to as Mrs. Hemans. See Susan J. Wolfson, ed., Felicia Hemans: Selected Poems, Letters, Reception Materials (Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 2000), xiii.
  4. Robert Peel, Mary Baker Eddy: The Years of Discovery (Boston: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1966), 26.
  5. Mary Baker Eddy, Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures (Boston: The First Church of Christ, Scientist), 121:16.
  6. Mary Baker Eddy, Retrospection and Introspection (Boston: The First Church of Christ, Scientist), 9.
  7. B00203.