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EDDY, MARY BAKER (4)
EDDY, MARY BAKER (4)
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a
reference
to the book
Science
and Health, published in 1875 by Mary Baker
Eddy
(1821 - 1910), which
asserted
that
matter
was an
illusion
and that "
Spirit
" (i.e.,
God
) was everything. "The starting-
point
of divine
Science
,"
Mrs
.
Eddy
states
, "is that
God
,
Spirit
, is All-in-all, and that there is no other might nor
Mind
." Mary Baker
Eddy
was the
founder
of
Christian Science
, a church and
religious
system emphasizing
healing
through spiritual means as an important
element
of
Christianity
.
Science
and Health is the only authorized
Christian Science
textbook
.
—
SHSBC
Binder 6 Approved Glossary