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Part One: A Lifetime of Healing

Prelude: Mary Baker Eddy’s Puritan heritage

“From Puritan parents, the discoverer of Christian Science early received her religious education. ” 1 This statement in Mary Baker Eddy’s primary work, Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures , might be thought of as one of the foundation stones in building an accurate understanding of this unique woman who founded a religious denomination with adherents around the world.