Pulpit and Press

"Pulpit and Press" by Mary Baker Eddy is a religious work written in the late 19th century. This text serves as a record of the early days of Christian Science, outlining its emergence and development over a thirty-year span following its founding in 1866. The book includes sermons, hymns, and reflections by Eddy, emphasizing the spiritual principles underlying her teachings and the role of the church community in practicing these beliefs. At the start of the publication, the author reflects on the significance of a new year while expressing gratitude for the past. She shares her vision for the church she has founded, illustrating her spiritual philosophy through metaphors involving light and strength. Eddy urges her audience to recognize the power of divine Mind over material conditions and encourages a commitment to spiritual living. Additionally, she addresses past challenges faced by Christian Science and acknowledges the supportive contributions from its followers, thereby fostering a sense of community and shared purpose among them. (This is an automatically generated summary.)