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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Fathermothergod Fathermothergod Lucia Greenhouse Chronicles the author's coming-of-age in a family whose Christian Science faith forbade consultations with doctors or the use of mainstream medicine, a belief system that caused doubt and bitter divi… OL16190417W
The Christian Scientists The Christian Scientists Jean Kinney Williams Provides a history of Christian Scientists, covering their doctrines and practices, organization, place in American society, and changes in beliefs, as well as discussing the work of Mary Baker Eddy. OL1941104W
Mary Baker Eddy Mary Baker Eddy Yvonne Caché Von Fettweis This biography of an influential 19th-century woman follows Mary Baker Eddy from obscurity to her enormous fame as an eminent thinker and religious leader. From her Puritan upbringing, throughout her… OL24284848W
The discoverer The discoverer Cynthia Parsons An illustrated biography of the woman who, in the mid-nineteenth century, founded Christian Science. OL2929041W
Learning to drive Learning to drive Mary Hays Raised as a Christian Scientist in upstate New York, Charlotte McGuffey has always striven to be perfect and has trusted the power of her thoughts to protect her from life's troubles. But when her ne… OL607311W