Rolling Away the Stone: Mary Baker Eddy's Challenge to Materialism

By Stephen Gottschalk

Book Overview

This richly detailed study highlights the last two decades of the life of Mary Baker Eddy, a prominent religious thinker whose character and achievement are just beginning to be understood. It is the first book-length discussion of Eddy to make full use of the resources of the Mary Baker Eddy Collection in Boston. Rolling Away the Stone focuses on her long-reaching legacy as a Christian thinker, specifically her challenge to the materialism that threatens religious belief and practice.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0253223237
• ISBN13: 9780253223234
• Release Date: February 2011
• Publisher: Indiana University Press (Ips)
• Length: 504 Pages
• Weight: 1.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher