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Exploring in depth what Christian Science is and how it heals.

First-Time Readers

Before finding Science and Health in 1992, I was a medical nurse. I was practicing Zen Buddhism, and was struggling with depression and suicidal tendencies.

Introduction

On Monday afternoon of 2002 Annual Meeting & Conference, 33 new readers of Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, from countries including Uganda, Brazil, Germany, Spain, Mexico, and the US, gathered on stage in The Mother Church Extension to share the transforming effect that Science and Health has had on their lives. All 33 new readers—former and current medical practitioners, holistic healers, members of the clergy, and college students, all spiritual seekers—spoke from the heart about how they found the book and what it has meant to them.

Practice 'dissolving' hate!

Hate is like sediment in water. It builds up layer upon layer to “clog” the natural flow of relations between individuals or groups till situations explode.

Summer reading 100 years ago

In thumbing through issues of the Journal from the summer of 1902, we found the kind of vitality and variety we're still striving for 100 years later. In addition to articles, testimonies, and editorials—and a transcript of a Christian Science lecture given by William P.

'Science and Health has caused a complete evolution and elevation of my thought ...'

A REFERENCE BOOK FOR LIFE The following is a continuation of the accounts of gratitude for Science and Health that were shared in the June issue of the Journal. Readers of Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, whether they're picking up the book for the first time or have been reading it for decades, have been reporting healing results since the book was first published over 125 years ago.

A Christian hymn

Martin Luther's best-known hymn is "Ein' feste Burg," or "A mighty fortress. " He wrote this "battle hymn of the Reformation" in 1529.

Martin Luther and his enduring legacy to Christianity

A Rich Mix of Lutheran Synods , or district organizations, are to be found the world over, from Angola to Zimbabwe. The Lutheran World Federation, in Geneva, coordinates the majority of activities for most of the Lutheran church bodies in the world.

A no-stress wedding plan

  It was only a few weeks before my wedding. Invitations had yet to be sent and guest accommodations needed to be arranged.

Claim your mental territory

I watched my daughter fall in love two winters ago. She was a college student and he was an artist.

When kindness is a prayer

Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra's masterpiece Don Quixote is the story of a good-hearted but fumbling and impoverished nobleman who imagines himself to be the ideal knight. In the end, Quixote dies, but the lessons of his kindness remain as a legacy for his peasant sidekick, Sancho Panza.