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Answers to questions our research team has received.
How did Eddy approach times of isolation?
Two versions of a poem titled “Alone” offer some helpful clues.
Why does the Library publish Eddy’s correspondence?
See how the answer is in accord with the Church Manual.
Christian Science and the Constitution
Did Mary Baker Eddy see a connection?
Has the Monitor ever endorsed a presidential candidate?
Here’s the story, straight from our researchers.
What is the background on the Oxford University essay mentioned in Science and Health?
Here’s an answer to something our patrons often ask about.
Did Eddy authorize the 89th edition of the Manual?
Here’s interesting background on the question and the answer.
How have Christian Scientists responded to natural disasters?
Find out what our archives have to say…the record over the years proves extensive.
Is there a recording of Eddy’s voice?
Find out what her feelings were on the subject.
Christian Science and a woman’s right to vote
Read what our Library collections have to say.
Was Eddy the “person” who followed the Graham system?
Here’s information on a question we’re often asked.
Was there ever a phone in Eddy’s tomb?
Read the facts surrounding a long-standing rumor.
How do I find out what’s in the Library’s collections?
See how you can explore our rich holdings with the help of finding aids.
Was Eddy familiar with the Qur’an?
Here’s interesting information our research has uncovered.
What did Eddy say about theosophy?
Read some of the ways these teachings differ markedly from Christian Science.
Does the Library answer questions on genealogy?
Do you have a question about a family member or someone else related to the Christian Science movement or its history?