"Israel's return to Zion": Jewish Christian Scientists in the United States, 1880-1925

After its founding by Mary Baker Eddy in 1879, the Christian Science movement quickly became for several decades the fastest-growing religious group in the United States. Among the adherents of this new religion were many people of Jewish background. This paper examines the history of this phenomeno...

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Main Author: Swensen, Rolf (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Creighton University 2013
In: The journal of religion & society
Year: 2013, Volume: 15
Further subjects:B Jews; History; 1800-1899
B Jews; History; 1900-1999
B Jews; United States
B Mary Baker
B Christian Science
B Eddy
B 1821-1910
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