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Periodical: Christian Science Sentinel

Summary:  From Pat Deveney's database:

Christian Science Weekly / Sentinel.
To Hold Guard over Truth, Life, and Love
Other titles: Christian Science Sentinel
1898 Weekly
Boston, MA. Language: English.
Publisher: Christian Science Publishing Society. Editor: Mary Baker Eddy; Septimus J. Hanna, C.S.D., editor, Camilla Hanna, C.S.D., assistant editor.

1/1, 1898. $1.00 a year, 24 pp. The journal was started as the Christian Science Weekly and changed its name to Christian Science Sentinel in February 1899. It was originally founded by Mary Baker Eddy primarily to spread accounts of healings from a Christian Science view.

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Issues:Christian Science Sentinel V1 Sep 1898 Aug 1899
Christian Science Sentinel V2 Sep 1899-Aug 1900
Christian Science Sentinel V3 Sep 1900-Aug 1901
Christian Science Sentinel V5 Sep 1902-Aug 1903
Christian Science Sentinel V6 Sep 1903-Aug 1904
Christian Science Sentinel V7 Sep 1904-Aug 1905
Christian Science Sentinel V8 Sep 1905-Aug 1906
Christian Science Sentinel V9 Sep 1906-Aug 1907
Christian Science Sentinel V11 Sep 1908-Aug 1909
Christian Science Sentinel V12 Sep 1909-Aug 1910
Christian Science Sentinel V15 Sep 1912-Aug 1913
Christian Science Sentinel V16 Sep 1913-Aug 1914
Christian Science Sentinel V18 Sep 1915-Aug 1916
Christian Science Sentinel V19 Sep 1916-Aug 1917
Christian Science Sentinel V20 Sep 1917-Aug 1918
Christian Science Sentinel V22 Sep 1919-Aug 1920
Christian Science Sentinel V23 Sep 1920-Aug 1921
Claude-Generated Themes:   The Christian Science Sentinel is the weekly companion to the Christian Science Journal, founded by Mary Baker Eddy at Boston in 1898, and it carries her teaching in its most concentrated orthodox form. Its doctrinal core is the absolute idealism at the heart of Christian Science: that God, named as divine Mind, is the only reality, that matter and its sicknesses belong to what Eddy called mortal mind, and that healing follows from spiritual understanding rather than from medicine. The paper's staple is the testimony of healing — first-person accounts submitted by readers — together with defences of the teaching, notices of the Church of Christ, Scientist and its branches, and a substantial department of secular news. Its idiom repays attention: 'demonstration' for a healing achieved, and 'malicious animal magnetism' for the malign mental influence Eddy held to be real and dangerous. Much of this vocabulary passed afterwards into the New Thought movement, whose founders were often Eddy's estranged students, which makes the Sentinel an important source for the mental-healing family as a whole and not only for Christian Science.

Generated by Claude from the periodical's digitized text; a thematic reading, not a bibliographic description.
Topics:Christian Science