Science and Health, With Key to the Scriptures
Start Publishing LLC · Print & ebook · December 28, 2012
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- Who it’s for
- Christian Science theology meets questions of healing and spiritual perception.
- Genres
- Christian Science, Prayer & Healing, Theology
- Published
- Start Publishing LLC, December 28, 2012
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Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures is the central text of the Christian Science religion. It was written by Mary Baker Eddy, inspired by studies of the Bible she undertook in 1867 following a healing experience. Science and Health posits a wholly metaphysical view of Christianity in which sin, disease, and death are not of God, and are therefore not real.
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Further, it suggests that by striving toward a spiritual understanding of the world as God's perfect creation, these "false beliefs" are shed from one's experience.
Faith and Metaphysics
Christian Science theology meets questions of healing and spiritual perception.
Come here for
- A metaphysical account of Christianity and the nature of suffering.
- Attention to spiritual understanding as a way of seeing the world.
Expect
- A contemplative engagement with claims about sin, disease, death, and God.
- A theology that treats these as false beliefs, not realities.
Where it sits
| Christian Science | 100% |
|---|---|
| Theology | 38% |
| Prayer & Healing | 36% |
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Publisher categories
- Spirituality
- Authors
- Mary Baker Eddy
- Publisher
- Start Publishing LLC
- Published
- December 28, 2012
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Reading lane
- Spirituality