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Christian Science
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ISBN13: 9781023118200
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 234
Weight: 1.11
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Mark Twain's Christian Science offers a sharp and often humorous critique of the burgeoning religious movement founded by Mary Baker Eddy. Published at the height of Christian Science's popularity, this book delves into the core tenets of the faith, particularly its emphasis on spiritual healing and its departure from traditional medical practices. Twain, known for his skepticism and wit, examines the controversies surrounding Christian Science, exploring the claims of faith healing and the societal impact of Eddy's teachings.
This volume provides a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal moment in American religious history, capturing the debates and discussions that shaped public perception of Christian Science. Twain's engaging prose and keen observations make this a compelling read for anyone interested in the intersection of religion, society, and the power of belief. A landmark work in religious commentary, Christian Science remains relevant for understanding the enduring questions surrounding faith, healing, and the nature of reality.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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