The National cyclopædia of American biography : being the history of the United States as illustrated in the lives of the founders, builders, and defenders of the republic, and of the men and women who are doing the work and moulding the thought of the present time, edited by distinguished biographers, selected from each state, revised and approved by the most eminent historians, scholars, and statesmen of the day . -^^^^^^. .-c^^..^^:^^^^ OF AMERICAN BIOGEAPHT. 81 cities and towns in the United States liave a ChristianScience society, or one or two Christian Sciencechurches holding religious


The National cyclopædia of American biography : being the history of the United States as illustrated in the lives of the founders, builders, and defenders of the republic, and of the men and women who are doing the work and moulding the thought of the present time, edited by distinguished biographers, selected from each state, revised and approved by the most eminent historians, scholars, and statesmen of the day . -^^^^^^. .-c^^..^^:^^^^ OF AMERICAN BIOGEAPHT. 81 cities and towns in the United States liave a ChristianScience society, or one or two Christian Sciencechurches holding religious services, and the move-ment has spread to other countries. In 1893 donated a lot of land in Boston valued at |30,-000, to an incorporated hody called ChristianScience Board of Directors, on which to build achurch edifice for the First Church of Christ, Scien-tist. In the same year she originated a form ofchurch government without creed, liberal, and aim-ing to be universal, to promote the brotherhood ofman, to have one God (one Mind), one faith, onebaptism. The tenets of this church fire: First:As adherents of Truth we take the Scriptures for ourguide to eternal Life. Second: We acknowledge andadore one supreme God. We acknowledge His son,the Holy Ghost, and man in His image and acknowledge Gods forgiveness of sin in the de-struction of sin, and His present and future punish-ment of whatsoever wo


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