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A Christian Science Reading Room is a facility operated as a public service by a Christian Science church in the community where that church exists. The local branches of The Mother Church ( The First Church of Christ, Scientist ) in Boston , Massachusetts, maintain these rooms as a place where one may study and contemplate the Bible and ...
A Christian Science reading room opened in 1939 in a converted house [211] [215] and was registered for worship in 1940. [216] It was replaced by a Sunday School building in 1951 and then by a purpose-built church in 1960. [211] [215] It closed in September 2010 and was demolished in 2015 (although its registration was not formally cancelled ...
Later she suggested that Christian Science was a kind of second coming and that Science and Health was an inspired text. [n 10] [48] In 1895, in the Manual of the Mother Church, she ordained the Bible and Science and Health as "Pastor over the Mother Church". [49] Christian Science theology differs in several respects from that of traditional ...
The Sixth Church of Christ, Scientist is a historic Christian Science church located in Downtown Portland, Oregon. Located at 1331 SW Park Ave., it is the largest Christian Science church currently in use in Oregon. [1] [2] A Christian Science Reading Room is attached to the southwest corner of the building.
A Reader in a Christian Science church is a member of the congregation who has been elected to serve in one of two positions responsible for church services. Each week's sermon in Christian Science churches is outlined in the Christian Science Quarterly, prepared months in advance, and is the same in all Christian Science churches, worldwide.
Construction of the church building began in May of 1907, and was finished on July 28th, with the church being dedicated debt-free. [4] On October 2, 1973, the church building was added to the National Register of Historic Places. [5] [6] First Church of Christ, Scientist, New Bern, is still an active Christian Science congregation. [7]
The new book became an authorized biography printed by the Christian Science Publishing Society and was sold in Christian Science Reading Rooms. [ citation needed ] Ernest Sutherland Bates , a critic of Christian Science, negatively reviewed Powell's 1930 biography commenting "His method of vindicating Mrs. Eddy is simply to ignore all the ...
The Herald of Christian Science is a magazine published in multiple languages by the Christian Science Publishing Society. It was first published as a German magazine in 1903, and grew to include other languages as well. The magazine is currently published in four languages [a] with informal translations in 10 other languages including braille.