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Answers to questions our research team has received.
What is the history of the name “Committee on Publication”?
Read about how its use evolved.
Did Mary Baker Eddy have anything to say about Henry Drummond and “The Greatest Thing in the World”?
Read about one person’s recollection.
Did Calvin Frye have a list of rules for Sunday School teachers?
He did…but he didn’t create it himself.
What is the background on use of the title “Leader” for Mary Baker Eddy?
Read how it evolved over time.
What did Mary Baker Eddy say about older versions of “Science and Health”?
The answer corrects a misconception.
Who took classes on Christian Science with Mary Baker Eddy?
See a list of some 1,000 names.
What dictionaries did Mary Baker Eddy own?
Take a look at this representative selection.
What were Mary Baker Eddy’s views on technology?
The answer may—or may not—surprise you.
Did Mary Baker Eddy approve all the selections in the 1932 “Christian Science Hymnal”?
While the short answer is no, here’s some helpful background.
Did Mary Baker Eddy allow students to take notes in her classes?
Learn why she was not in favor of the practice.
What is the background of the Bible Lesson subjects?
Here’s what we know about the 26 topics and their arrangement.
Did Mary Baker Eddy write it? “Letter to a Business Man”
Here’s what we know about this document.
The authorship of “Letter to a Reader”
Have you ever encountered this letter?
Did Mary Baker Eddy write it? “My income is Life…”
Find out about the authenticity of this text.
What is the history of Christian Healing?
Here’s background on Mary Baker Eddy’s first publication following Science and Health.
