Project Gutenberg 2006-03-23 Public domain in the USA. 66 Eddy, Mary Baker 1821 1910 Glover, Mary Baker Manual of the Mother Church The First Church of Christ Scientist in Boston, Massachusetts Eighty-Ninth edition Boston : $b The First Church of Christ, Scientist, $c c1908 Date of origin: first chartered 1879, reorganized 1892 "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.) en Christian Science BX Text Christianity Browsing: Philosophy & Ethics Browsing: Psychiatry/Psychology Browsing: Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal 154731 154740 2024-09-08T05:45:55.800537 2023-09-08T08:04:50.049537 text/html text/html 154724 154733 2024-09-08T05:45:55.969535 2023-09-08T08:04:50.186588 text/html text/html 95823 2024-09-08T05:46:00.011483 application/epub+zip 96180 2024-09-08T05:45:57.189494 application/epub+zip 96180 2024-09-08T05:45:56.421520 application/epub+zip 212470 2024-09-08T05:46:02.204494 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 191324 2024-09-08T05:45:59.500496 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 208745 2022-09-08T14:20:40.029934 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 132450 132478 2024-09-08T05:45:55.581544 2023-09-08T08:04:49.863511 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 132314 2006-03-23T15:10:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 41734 2006-03-23T15:11:08 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 18174 2024-09-08T05:46:02.337478 application/rdf+xml 13110 2024-09-08T05:45:56.764519 image/jpeg 3601 2024-09-08T05:45:56.590517 image/jpeg 96690 2024-09-08T05:45:55.981514 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia