02148nam 22004213 450 991081638130332120230314192513.01-77651-806-3(CKB)3710000000059561(EBL)753752(OCoLC)749264536(MiAaPQ)EBC753752(EXLCZ)99371000000005956120140908d1907|||| uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierChristian Science /Mark TwainAuckland :Floating Press,1907.1 online resource (228 pages)Description based upon print version of record.CONTENTS; Preface; BOOK I; Chapter I; Chapter II; Chapter III; Chapter IV; Chapter V; Chapter VI; Chapter VII; Chapter VIII; Chapter IX; BOOK II; Chapter I; Chapter II; Chapter III; Chapter IV; Chapter V; Chapter VI; Chapter VII; Chapter VIII; Chapter IX; Chapter X; Chapter XI; Chapter XII; Chapter XIII; Chapter XIV; Chapter XV; Appendix A; Appendix B; Appendix C; Appendix D; Appendix E; Appendix F; Mrs. Eddy in Error; Main Parts of the Machine; Distribution of the Machine''s Powers and Dignities; ConclusionThough Mark Twain is best remembered as perhaps the quintessential American humor writer, he was also a keen observer and critic of cultural and social trends. In this vein, he undertook a book-length discussion and analysis of Christian Science and New Thought, both of which enjoyed immense popularity in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries in the United States. The controversial text was originally rejected by Twain''s publisher, a gesture that the author saw as confirming...Christian scienceControversial literatureChristian scienceChristian scienceChristian science.289.5Twain Mark1835-1910.27404AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910816381303321Christian Science3991064UNINA