Project Gutenberg 2003-12-01 Public domain in the USA. 119 Eddy, Mary Baker 1821 1910 Glover, Mary Baker Pulpit and Press (6th Edition) E-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Tom Allen, Josephine Paolucci and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "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.) Reading ease score: 61.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Christian Science BX Text Christianity Browsing: Philosophy & Ethics Browsing: Psychiatry/Psychology Browsing: Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal 169404 2025-06-19T23:32:04.356967 text/html 169464 169276 2024-11-05T04:52:00.041956 2023-10-05T05:44:52.531399 text/html text/html 141995 2025-06-19T23:32:20.773902 application/epub+zip 142677 2025-06-19T23:32:13.443937 application/epub+zip 133505 2025-06-19T23:32:08.142954 application/epub+zip 267883 2025-06-19T23:32:27.506888 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 253913 2025-06-19T23:32:20.014925 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 219837 2022-09-05T08:00:56.245556 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 149068 2025-06-19T23:32:03.939979 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 129193 2024-10-28T17:49:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 11877 2025-06-19T23:32:27.687883 application/rdf+xml 12507 2025-06-19T23:32:12.746946 image/jpeg 3098 2025-06-19T23:32:12.461935 image/jpeg 140528 2025-06-19T23:32:04.371971 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia