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patients needed constant reinforcement from the doctor.Quimby’s methods may well have been “the essence of quackery,” as Mary’s brother and sister-in-law saw it, but they probably underscored for M...

those with the joy of knowing that the sinner and the sick are helped thereby, that time and eternity bear witness to this gift of God to the race, I am the debtor.”Mary Baker Eddy’s remarkable lif...

Mary Baker Eddy’s adopted son Ebenezer J. Foster, whom she called “Benny.” fact, suing people was how he made a living much of the time. His mother was well aware of this. She would later wri...

soon sign up for a second tour of duty. Part of Mary’s poem reads: In the camp, or at the battle, Weary on the march, or guard, Know, my brave boy, hearts are with thee,...

Every biographer stands on the shoulders of those who have gone before. Isabel and I owe an enormous debt of gratitude to the efforts of many who have traveled this path ahead of us, from journalis...

On a cold February night in 1866, Mary was walking to a temperance meeting with some friends in Lynn when she slipped on an icy sidewalk and fell, striking her back and head. She was carried uncons...

Smith, Clifford P. Historical Sketches from the Life of Mary Baker Eddy and the History of Christian Science (Boston: The Christian Science Publishing Society, 1934).The Human Life Articles on Mary...

consciousness a second time. The doctor came to see her again later that day, but there was still no improvement in her condition. Since there was nothing more he could do for her, Mary’s friends a...

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