Seekers and Scholars podcast
A podcast series from The Mary Baker Eddy Library
Mary Baker Eddy dedicated her chief work Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures to “honest seekers for Truth.” The Seekers and Scholars podcast series celebrates the spirit of inquiry that is illuminating engagement with Eddy’s life, writings, and ideas in a wide variety of fields. Join The Mary Baker Eddy Library for monthly episodes at the intersection of scholarship and spiritual quest.
Episode 15: Among the first to stand—Christian Science and women in Parliament (Part One)
Hear about the first generation of women to serve in the British Parliament—and their groundbreaking, inspiring work.
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Episode 14: Empathy and religious scholarship
Learn how a historian balances sympathetic understanding with critical analysis, exploring the life and career of Laura Lathrop—an important figure in the history of Christian Science.
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Episode 13: Women’s rights—and a woman’s right to interpret the Bible
Explore Mary Baker Eddy’s liberating—and healing— explanation of controversial biblical texts.
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Episode 12: Religious tolerance and the art of Violet Oakley
Discover how the ideals of Violet Oakley fueled her trailblazing life and career as one of America’s most important twentieth-century artists.
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