Rich in historical context and brimming with lively detail, this book offers an engaging portrait of a bold Christian pioneer and her undaunted search for truth.
A World More Bright: The Life of Mary Baker Eddy
- Early Days
- What’s Right?
- Mountains and Valleys
- Two Goodbyes
- Another Marriage
- Prison Breaks
- A Turning Point
- “I found Him”
- A Shoemaker Learns a New Trade
- Writing Her Book
- A Wedding
- George Glover Comes to Town
- Loss is Gain
- Sons Old and New
- General-in-Chief
- The 50th Edition and a “Sweet Home”
- A “Prayer in Stone”
- The Church Manual as Guide
- The Center But Not the Boundary
- Sons Near and Far
- The “House of Mystery”
- Turning the Tide
- A Bold Venture
- Journeying On
- Epilogue
- Acknowledgements
- Key Dates
- Selected Bibliography
- About the Authors
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Rich in historical context and brimming with lively detail, this book offers a thoroughly researched portrait of a bold Christian pioneer and her undaunted search for truth. This compelling biography will appeal to anyone seeking an accessible introduction to Mary Baker Eddy and her remarkable life. It covers her entire life, including her discovery of Christian Science and the founding of a religion and church.
Numerous full-color photographs and detailed sidebars add depth and texture to this engaging book.