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Title:
Manual of the Mother Church
The First Church of Christ Scientist in Boston, Massachusetts
Edition: Eighty-Ninth edition
Original Publication: Boston : The First Church of Christ, Scientist, c1908
Note: Date of origin: first chartered 1879, reorganized 1892
Note: Reading ease score: 59.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Summary: "Manual of The Mother Church" by Mary Baker Eddy is a religious text written in the late 19th century. This work outlines the rules, bylaws, and tenets governing The First Church of Christ, Scientist, which Eddy founded. It serves as an official guide for the administration and practices of the church, reflecting the principles and beliefs of Christian Science as established by Eddy. At the start of the manual, the author introduces the origin of The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and emphasizes that its governing rules and by-laws are not arbitrary but rather developed from a necessity to uphold the church's mission. The opening portion also includes the tenets of the church, setting a foundation of belief centered around the Bible and Eddy's work, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures." Additionally, it highlights the collaborative effort among its early members in creating a place of worship without creeds, emphasizing healing and spiritual understanding as central to their practice of Christianity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Eddy, Mary Baker, 1821-1910
EBook No.: 18039
Published: Mar 23, 2006
Downloads: 101
Language: English
Subject: Christian Science
LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
Manual of the Mother Church
The First Church of Christ Scientist in Boston, Massachusetts
Edition: Eighty-Ninth edition
Original Publication: Boston : The First Church of Christ, Scientist, c1908
Note: Date of origin: first chartered 1879, reorganized 1892
Note: Reading ease score: 59.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Summary: "Manual of The Mother Church" by Mary Baker Eddy is a religious text written in the late 19th century. This work outlines the rules, bylaws, and tenets governing The First Church of Christ, Scientist, which Eddy founded. It serves as an official guide for the administration and practices of the church, reflecting the principles and beliefs of Christian Science as established by Eddy. At the start of the manual, the author introduces the origin of The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and emphasizes that its governing rules and by-laws are not arbitrary but rather developed from a necessity to uphold the church's mission. The opening portion also includes the tenets of the church, setting a foundation of belief centered around the Bible and Eddy's work, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures." Additionally, it highlights the collaborative effort among its early members in creating a place of worship without creeds, emphasizing healing and spiritual understanding as central to their practice of Christianity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Eddy, Mary Baker, 1821-1910
EBook No.: 18039
Published: Mar 23, 2006
Downloads: 101
Language: English
Subject: Christian Science
LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.