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

Science and Health—the best Bible textbook in town

People interested in the Bible occasionally feel they need to take a Bible study course in order to get the full impact of this Book of books. And given the Bible's wonderful message of salvation for the individual and for all mankind, it is easy to understand why one would want only the best guidance in understanding God's love for oneself and the world.

Mary Baker Eddy concluded her Miscellaneous Writings with a letter (see pp. 463–471) written by a man who had been healed through reading Science and Health.

Senior years: high noon, not sundown

How often during the day we're apt to think of age, our own or someone else's. Usually, such thoughts are negative, even fearful.

Spiritualizing thought through pondering Science and Health

 The author notes that as we ponder the ideas in Science and Health, "our thought expands into realms of spiritual light....and each day our lives reflect a greater degree of spiritual harmony and peace."

We must progress to stay healthy

The price of good health is an ever-developing spirituality. The real universe and man are spiritual, not material.

Science and Health: the next century

As regular readers of The Christian Science Journal know, Science and Health was first published in 1875. Its author, Mrs.

Defending oneself daily from animal magnetism

A great theological mistake from which much of the religious confusion of the world stems is the belief in the reality of evil. Christian Science shows that all evil is animal magnetism and teaches us how to negate the multitude of false beliefs engendered by such a lie.

What of our bodies?

Everyone desires a healthy body, and many individuals have found that to consider their bodies as servants rather than as masters is to take an important step in having less difficulty with them. In a very real sense, man is the conscious embodiment of Spirit's ideas and of those faculties, capacities, and qualities which characterize him as the spiritual reflection of God.

"Affliction shall not rise up the second time"

As we grow in our understanding of Christian Science, we increasingly learn how to discern between the God-bestowed, permanent qualities of Spirit and the transient claims of matter. This discernment separates the real from the unreal, the spiritual from the material, and proves the spiritual to be eternal.

Christly growth in grace dissolves malignant growth

Christ Jesus' words "I am the vine, ye are the branches" and "my Father is the husbandman" John 15:1, 5 . have ever-recurring seasons of renewal for growth and health.