Publisher's Synopsis
""Defense of Christian Science Against Joseph Cook and A. J. Gordon�������s Religious Ban"" is a book by Mary Baker G. Eddy, the founder of the Christian Science movement. Published in 1885, it is a response to two religious leaders, Joseph Cook and A. J. Gordon, who had criticized Christian Science and called for a ban on its teachings.In this book, Eddy defends Christian Science as a legitimate and valuable spiritual practice. She argues that it is based on the teachings of Jesus Christ and the Bible, and that it offers a way to experience healing and spiritual growth. She also addresses specific criticisms made by Cook and Gordon, such as their claims that Christian Science is anti-intellectual and denies the reality of physical illness.Throughout the book, Eddy emphasizes the importance of individual spiritual experience and the need for each person to seek their own understanding of God. She also highlights the role of prayer and faith in Christian Science, and the power of these practices to bring about healing and transformation.Overall, ""Defense of Christian Science Against Joseph Cook and A. J. Gordon�������s Religious Ban"" is a passionate defense of Christian Science as a legitimate and valuable spiritual practice. It offers insights into the beliefs and practices of the Christian Science movement, and provides a valuable historical perspective on the challenges faced by this religious tradition in its early years.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
