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What prompted the Church By-Law about illegal adoption?

October 8, 2015

Here’s the story leading up to Mary Baker Eddy’s instruction on illegal adoption in the “Manual of The Mother Church.”

What’s behind the marginal headings in Science and Health?

June 30, 2015

Mary Baker Eddy first considered using marginal headings in Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures in 1889, and the 50th edition of the book (published in 1891) was the first to contain them.

How did the term “The Mother Church” come about?

May 29, 2015

The first documented use of this term is found in notes from March 5, 1889, taken by Joshua Bailey during one of Mary Baker Eddy’s classes in Christian Science healing.

Did Mary Baker Eddy care about the environment?

Did Mary Baker Eddy care about the environment?

May 1, 2015

Read about her love for animals and nature—and her beliefs about the beauty of the natural world.

How did Mary Baker Eddy feel about animals?

April 15, 2015

So many people have a deep love for animals. Here’s what the discoverer of Christian Science had to say.

Are there any recordings of Mary Baker Eddy?

Are there any recordings of Mary Baker Eddy?

April 7, 2015

Find out what we know, including reminiscences from people who heard Eddy speak.

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