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Our Research Room is open Monday to Thursday from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. No appointment is needed during these hours.

Our Research Room is open Monday to Thursday from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. No appointment is needed during these hours.

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From the Papers: How to enrich your understanding of Peel's biographies

From the Papers

Follow along to see how links in the digital editions of these books add context.

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Remarks by Mary Baker Eddy on death

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Read recollections of two people who heard Eddy discuss life after death.

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Who were the “apostle” and the “classic poet”?

Ask a Researcher

Learn who Mary Baker Eddy was referring to in Science and Health.

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Chapter 13: Mary Baker Eddy’s hymns, part 2

THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE HYMNAL: HISTORY, HERITAGE, HEALING

Find out the fascinating background on four of Eddy’s prominent poems that were set to music as hymns.

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Welcome to The Mary Baker Eddy Library

Since opening to the public in 2002, the Library has offered a place to explore the life, ideas, and achievements of Mary Baker Eddy, who discovered and founded Christian Science—a pioneer whose work touched the fields of religion, health, and journalism. 

The Library houses a rich and extensive collection of original materials that includes documents, art and historic artifacts, photographs, books, and audiovisuals that document the history of the church she founded, up to the present day. 

Explore this website to learn about the Library’s programs, podcasts, exhibits, and archives. Ask us your questions…and read about our research.

Video: “Mary Baker Eddy: A Life of Discovery”

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