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Women of History

Untold stories of women with connections to Christian Science.

Women of History: Alice Sibley

Women of History: Alice Sibley

Oct 28, 2025

Meet a companion of Mary Baker Eddy who helped her through a time of great loss in the summer of 1882.

Ask a Researcher

Answers to questions our research team has received.

What is “the legend of the shield”?

What is “the legend of the shield”?

Feb 23, 2026

Learn what we know about a parable, dating to the 1700s, that Mary Baker Eddy references in Science and Health.

From the Collections

Stories and behind-the-scenes information from our archive.

From the Collections: Ready in 12 days—the founding of the Christian Science Sentinel

From the Collections: Ready in 12 days—the founding of the Christian Science Sentinel

Jan 7, 2026

Find out how the magazine was established and received—and learn how it has developed over the past 125 years.

From the Papers

Articles spotlighting Eddy’s correspondence and manuscripts.

From the Papers: Mildred Nettie Hall McQuaid

From the Papers: Mildred Nettie Hall McQuaid

Feb 18, 2026

Meet a woman who helped establish Christian Science in Denver—and also had a vibrant theater career.

Authentications

Checking the authorship of selected Christian Science writings.

“When others hate, oppose, ignore…”

“When others hate, oppose, ignore…”

Dec 10, 2025

Was this short poem important to Mary Baker Eddy? Read what we know—including where it was on display.

Featured Articles

Additional research on various topics.

Why Christian Science is not Quimbyism

Why Christian Science is not Quimbyism

Feb 3, 2026

Learn what we know about him—and to what extent his ideas had any influence on Mary Baker Eddy and her work.

The Christian Science Hymnal: History, Heritage, Healing

From the earliest years of Christian Science hymns to the present day.

Explore the full thirteen-part series

 

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