Thomas Johnsen, “Historical Consensus and Christian Science: The Career of a Manuscript Controversy,” The New England Quarterly, LIII, 1 (March 1980), 3-22. From a scholarly study uncovering the genesis of a discredited plagiarism charge that was...
Christian Science Committee on Publication, “Mary Baker Eddy: Another View,” American Heritage (Feb/March 1982). From a commentary by The First Church of Christ, Scientist: “One thing on which Mrs. Eddy’s admirers and critics agree is that she...
Thomas Johnsen, “Christianity as Science: Mary Baker Eddy’s Unorthodox Vision,” American Society of Church History, Denver, 1983. From a paper delivered at a conference of religious historians held at the Iliff School of Theology in Denver:...
Jean McDonald, “Mary Baker Eddy and the Nineteenth-Century ‘Public’ Woman: A Feminist Reappraisal,” Journal of Feminist Studies in Religion 2.1 (Spring 1986), 89-111. From a groundbreaking article in a scholarly feminist publication. The...
Thomas Johnsen, “Understanding Mary Baker Eddy,” New England American Studies Association, Boston, April 2002. A paper presented at an American Studies conference held at the Massachusetts Historical Society. The theme of the conference was “The...
