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Before long the elder Salchows, John, and a sister had all studied with Joseph Mann, who returned to Junction City briefly to teach a class of neophytes and to organize Christian Science services....

now I no longer teach the law, but the Gospel in this line, even the rule of our blessed Lord viz. Love your enemies; and return good for evil. And, thank God, I practic...

Mother was glad when you returned and would have run out and met you if she were used to running.Now be happy in the memory of what a good son you have been to mother, t...

injure it; and are doing more good than all others when they do the best they know how.41 Under the circumstances, it is not altogether surpri...

Mrs. Eddy, for her part, saw in her “faithful John”10 an uncomplicated honesty that was as welcome to her as a fresh midsummer shower. From time to time he would be summoned to take care of odd job...

a tense meeting at First Church, New York, convened, the lines drawn up for battle. After the opening exercises, the chairman announced that he had a message from Mrs. Eddy and then proceeded to re...

character who, like the earlier Wiggin, combined a general feeling of intellectual superiority with a genuine admiration for his formidable but disarming patroness-client. Early in their acquaintan...

Ironically, Dittemore—who played a prominent role in the exposure and trial of Mrs. Stetson—would more than a decade later turn against the church and Mrs. Eddy’s leadership and himself be expelled...

found the reassurance he needed in a conversation with her lawyer cousin, General Baker. “You need not be at all uneasy,” Baker emphatically told him when he raised the point about the bylaws which...