Featured articles
Highlights from our collections and exhibits, staff blogs, and insights on the history of the Christian Science movement.
Gillian Gill’s Mary Baker Eddy: A 25th anniversary appreciation
Learn why this 1998 book remains significant for scholars and the public alike.
Why did Mary Baker Eddy disband her church in 1889?
Read about a particularly pivotal year in the history of the Christian Science movement.
Early stories of Christian Science in Michigan
Discover how seeds of inspiration and resolve grew into a healing force for Midwesterners attracted to a growing religion.
The 1953–1958 Archbishops’ Commission on Divine Healing and the Christian Science response
Learn how Christian Scientists participated in a significant study by the Church of England on healing through prayer.
Review: An Annotated Bibliography of Academic and Other Literature on Christian Science
Read why this resource has the potential to revolutionize scholarly inquiry into Christian Science and its history.
Book review: A New Christian Identity
Read why this book breaks new ground for many scholars of American religious studies.
The work of Jean McDonald: an appreciation
Thirty-five years after the publication of “Mary Baker Eddy and the Nineteenth-Century Public Woman: A Feminist Reappraisal,” guest author Amy Voorhees examines the article’s impact and significance.
The Library’s role in a new design
See how we’re part of a new first-floor experience in the Christian Science Publishing House.
The history of Christian Science in Germany: 1881 to 1896
Read Part One of this fascinating—and multifaceted—story.
A year to be grateful for
Here’s how the Library has been adapting to changing workplace demands.
Gillian Gill’s Mary Baker Eddy: A 25th anniversary appreciation
Learn why this 1998 book remains significant for scholars and the public alike.
Why did Mary Baker Eddy disband her church in 1889?
Read about a particularly pivotal year in the history of the Christian Science movement.
Early stories of Christian Science in Michigan
Discover how seeds of inspiration and resolve grew into a healing force for Midwesterners attracted to a growing religion.
The 1953–1958 Archbishops’ Commission on Divine Healing and the Christian Science response
Learn how Christian Scientists participated in a significant study by the Church of England on healing through prayer.
Review: An Annotated Bibliography of Academic and Other Literature on Christian Science
Read why this resource has the potential to revolutionize scholarly inquiry into Christian Science and its history.
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