Pulpit and Press (6th Edition) by Mary Baker Eddy
"Pulpit and Press" by Mary Baker Eddy is a religious text reflecting on the foundations and growth of Christian Science, written during the late 19th century. The work emphasizes the spiritual and healing tenets of Christian Science, detailing the experiences and beliefs that underpin its practice and the establishment of its church. Eddy seeks to present a record of the movement's ethos and evolution, focusing on the essence of faith and mind
as the source of healing and enlightenment. The opening of "Pulpit and Press" includes a preface where Eddy expresses her hopes for future generations to reflect on the early development of Christian Science, emphasizing its impact on spirituality and the importance of truth and love as foundational principles. She introduces a dedicatory sermon that explores the significance of the church and community, intertwining personal reflections with broader themes of healing and divine support. The beginning also touches upon the financial support of the church from its followers, demonstrating a united commitment to the teachings of Christian Science, which blends faith with the empowerment of the human mind in overcoming physical limitations. Overall, the opening sets a tone of reverence and anticipation for the church's role in spiritual healing. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Eddy, Mary Baker, 1821-1910 |
|---|---|
| Title | Pulpit and Press (6th Edition) |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Tom Allen, Josephine Paolucci and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 61.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BX: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements |
| Subject | Christian Science |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 10437 |
| Release Date | Dec 1, 2003 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 322 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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