Faith-healing and Christian Science / by Alice Feilding.

  • Feilding, Alice.
Date:
1899
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Credit: Faith-healing and Christian Science / by Alice Feilding. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    hoped, for those who hold Mrs. Eddy’s extreme views with regard to medical methods may run a very serious risk of suffering for their delusion. It is in hopes of inciting some one else better fitted to do so to expose the false foundations or premisses whereon ‘ Christian Science ’ is based—and of thus saving some of its adherents from paying a severe penalty for their belief—that this book has been written. For all its shortcomings the writer claims forgiveness in the simple words of the chronicler of the Maccabees :— ‘ If I have written well and to the point, this is what I myself desired ; but if meanly and indifferently, this is all I could attain unto.’