Articles
We’re always adding new and engaging content that highlights our collections.
Women of History
Untold stories of women with connections to Christian Science.

Women of History: Earline Shoemake
Read the untold story of a woman who surmounted poverty and racism to serve the Christian Science movement.
Ask a Researcher
Answers to questions our research team has received.

What titles did Eddy consider for the Christian Science textbook?
Read in her own words how the name was ultimately chosen.
From the Collections
Stories and behind-the-scenes information from our archive.

From the Collections: Christian Science Monitor Youth Forums—a unifying activity
Learn about the history of these organizations and their early efforts to provide constructive engagement for young people in world affairs.
From the Papers
Articles spotlighting Eddy’s correspondence and manuscripts.

From The Papers: Frequently asked questions
Learn about tools for getting the most out of the Papers site, like curated stories, an interactive map, and helpful reference lists.
Authentications
Checking the authorship of selected Christian Science writings.

Did Mary Baker Eddy ever describe “a beautiful white bridge”?
Read about the authenticity of these words.
Featured Articles
Additional research on various topics.

Mary Baker Eddy’s designation of the Christian Science pastor
Learn about the events leading to this pivotal decision in the history of Christian Science.