Christian Science

Explore the fascinating history of the Christian Science church in Christian Science by Deidre Michell, published by the University Press of America in 2009. This insightful paperback spans 242 pages and delves into the rise and subsequent decline of this unique religious movement throughout the twentieth century. Michell examines the pivotal role of Mary Baker Eddy, the founder of Christian Science, and the various factors that contributed to its changing status in American society. With a focus on the religious aspects of medicine and the experiences of women within the church, this book offers a comprehensive view of Christian Science's impact and legacy. Perfect for those interested in religious studies, history, and the evolution of faith in the United States, Christian Science is a must-read for anyone looking to understand this intriguing subject.