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From time to time we'll be passing along to you items of interest concerning Biblical archaeology—a field that is making important contributions to Scriptural history. Isaiah's hopeful prophecy that nations would beat their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruning hooks was an early expression of what today is called technology transfer.

Science and Health as a wedding gift? After attending a meeting focusing on this book, a woman found that her whole approach to sharing Mary Baker Eddy's book .

Many benefit from use of Christian Science Quarterly Bible Lessons —Full Text Edition, Large Type Version We've received many letters of appreciation for the Large Type Version of the Full Text Quarterly. The Large Type is published in the same size as the Journal and is bound by the week.

Branch church dedications Dedication of a branch church or society is a public affirmation of the importance of Church in the lives of Christian Scientists and in the community. When an edifice is free of debt, churches and societies often hold a dedicatory service.

The Christian Science Sentinel was established by Mary Baker Eddy ".

The man who wrote the following account first saw a copy of Science and Health as a child when his family was settling his grandfather's estate. He kept it as a memento of his grandparents.

"Your broadcasts astounded me. I was shaken and plunged deep into thought.

"When I was seventeen, I ran into problems of morality. I asked myself, 'Do I really believe in Christian Science enough to devote my life to the Cause that in my heart I believe in?' I started praying every day, living what truth is.

To better serve the needs of each field, beginning this year, the following editions of The Herald of Christian Science will be published in their own language exclusively: Danish Dutch Greek Indonesian Italian Japanese Norwegian Swedish Readers may be interested to know that when the German Herald was introduced by Mary Baker Eddy it appeared in the German language only. English was not included until 1918.

To learn more about Christian Science If you are reading the Journal for the first time and would like to find out more about the teachings of Christian Science, Christian Scientists in your area warmly invite you to attend church services and use the local Reading Room. Services are held on Sunday and are based on readings from the Bible and from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy.