Crazes, Credulities and Christian Science

By Charles M. Oughton

Book Overview

""Crazes, Credulities and Christian Science"" by Charles M. Oughton is a book that explores the phenomenon of Christian Science, a religious movement founded by Mary Baker Eddy in the late 19th century. The author examines the beliefs and practices of Christian Science, as well as its impact on American society and culture. He also explores other popular crazes and credulities of the time, such as mesmerism, spiritualism, and phrenology, and how they influenced the development of Christian Science. The book provides a historical and cultural context for understanding the rise of this religious movement and its enduring influence on American spirituality. It is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of religion in America.1901. The author launches an attack against the palpable and self evident errors of the teachings found in Science and Health, as the author of Science and Health declares there is no possibility of error in its teachings. The criticism is founded on glaring absurdities found in Science and Health.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162580739
• ISBN13: 9781162580739
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 126 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.3" x 11.0"