From the Mary Baker Eddy Papers
Articles highlighting our ongoing effort to annotate and digitally publish Eddy’s correspondence, sermons, and other manuscript materials.
From the Papers: How to enrich your reading of Peel’s biographies
Follow along to see how links in the digital editions of these books—pointing to letters, documents, and more—add rich context.
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.
From the Papers: Leo Tolstoy and Mary Baker Eddy
Find out what these two notable figures knew about each other.
From the Papers: The beginnings of a worldwide movement
Find out when Eddy’s correspondence first indicates a Christian Science presence in Canada.
From the Papers: All in a day’s work—December 27, 1886
See what handling a day’s worth of correspondence entailed for the busy founder of Christian Science.
From the Papers: Intellectual affinity vs. understanding—a minister’s struggle
Read about the promise—and the pitfalls—surrounding William Gill’s pastorship of Mary Baker Eddy’s young church.
From the Papers: Mentoring healers
Learn how Mary Baker Eddy supported and encouraged her early students.
From the Papers: Sales of Science and Health
Read about enthusiasm for the 16th edition of the Christian Science textbook at the time of its 1886 publication.
From the Papers: Ringing in the New Year—1887
Find out about the messages and greetings that Mary Baker Eddy was receiving.
From the Papers: Discovering “one of the brightest women in Oakland”
Meet an early Christian Scientist who was also a woman of notable prominence in her day.
From the Papers: Publishing the Frye account books
See what useful and fascinating facts emerge from these detailed financial ledgers.
From the Papers: Orrilla Day and her Christian Science practice
See how the experiences of this Chicago woman help to illustrate life in the early church movement.
From the Papers: How to enrich your reading of Peel’s biographies
Follow along to see how links in the digital editions of these books—pointing to letters, documents, and more—add rich context.
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.
From the Papers: Leo Tolstoy and Mary Baker Eddy
Find out what these two notable figures knew about each other.
From the Papers: The beginnings of a worldwide movement
Find out when Eddy’s correspondence first indicates a Christian Science presence in Canada.
From the Papers: All in a day’s work—December 27, 1886
See what handling a day’s worth of correspondence entailed for the busy founder of Christian Science.
From the Papers: Intellectual affinity vs. understanding—a minister’s struggle
Read about the promise—and the pitfalls—surrounding William Gill’s pastorship of Mary Baker Eddy’s young church.
From the Papers: Mentoring healers
Learn how Mary Baker Eddy supported and encouraged her early students.