Carol Murphy, “The Image That Heals,” Pastoral Psychology, Feb. 1971, 37-42. From an unusual commentary by a Quaker urging more serious engagement by mainstream Christians with the “historic Christian mission” of healing: “…Healing...
Robert Peel, “The Christian Science Practitioner,” Journal of Pastoral Counseling, IV, 1, Spring 1969, 39-42. From an article in an interfaith professional publication examining the Christian Scientists’ ministry of healing through prayer: “In...
Massachusetts Department of Public Health, “Christian Science and Community Medicine,” The New England Journal of Medicine (Feb. 14, 1974), 401-402. From a 1974 column by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health, reflecting the long and mutually...
Robert Peel, “Christian Science and Value Clarification,” Voices: Journal of the American Academy of Psychotherapists, 13, 3, Fall 1977, 62-65. From a commentary requested by the editors of the Journal of the American Academy of Psychotherapists:...
Thomas Johnsen, “Christian Scientists and the Medical Profession: A Historical Perspective,” Medical Heritage, Jan/Feb 1986, 70-77. A historical perspective in a medical publication that looks beyond contention and stereotype to the deeper common values...
Christian Science Committee on Publication, “An Empirical Analysis of Medical Evidence in Christian Science Testimonies of Healing, 1969-1988.” Appendix, Freedom and Responsibility: Christian Science Healing for Children (Boston: The First Church of...