Accession: 243.39.028
Editorial Title: Arthur T. Buswell to Mary Baker Eddy, November 20, 1884
Author: Arthur T. Buswell 
Recipient: Mary Baker Eddy 
Date: November 20, 1884
Manuscript Description: Handwritten by Arthur T. Buswell on his lined printed stationery from Boston, Massachusetts.
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Boston, MassachusettsAs Written:Mass., Nov. 20 1884
Pres. M.B.G. Eddy.

The undersigned respectfully request that you call a special meetingEditorial Note: This meeting was held on November 24, 1884, at the Massachusetts Metaphysical College building, with Mary Baker Eddy presiding as President of the Christian Scientist Association. There were eighteen members present. of the Christian Scientist Association for the purpose of considering the recent action of certain parties tending to injure our causeEditorial Note: The parties who were thought to be involved in actions injurious to the cause of Christian Science were Levi A. Childs, Fannie M. Silsbee, and Charles T. Lord, who were all expelled from the Christian Scientist Association at this meeting. Also brought up at the meeting was former Christian Scientist, Kate Taylor, whose pamphlet "Selfhood Lost in Godhood" was characterized as defaming Eddy's book, Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, as well as encouraging people to study with unauthorized teachers of Christian Science..

William H. Bradley,

Arthur T. Buswell.

Sarah H. Crosse.

Pres. M.B.G. Eddy

Kindness of

Dr. C.A. Frye.

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Boston, Mass.Expanded:Massachusetts, Nov. 20 1884
Pres. M.B.G. Eddy.

The undersigned respectfully request that you call a special meetingEditorial Note: This meeting was held on November 24, 1884, at the Massachusetts Metaphysical College building, with Mary Baker Eddy presiding as President of the Christian Scientist Association. There were eighteen members present. of the Christian Scientist Association for the purpose of considering the recent action of certain parties tending to injure our causeEditorial Note: The parties who were thought to be involved in actions injurious to the cause of Christian Science were Levi A. Childs, Fannie M. Silsbee, and Charles T. Lord, who were all expelled from the Christian Scientist Association at this meeting. Also brought up at the meeting was former Christian Scientist, Kate Taylor, whose pamphlet "Selfhood Lost in Godhood" was characterized as defaming Eddy's book, Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, as well as encouraging people to study with unauthorized teachers of Christian Science..

William H. Bradley,

Arthur T. Buswell.

Sarah H. Crosse.

Pres. M.B.G. Eddy

Kindness of

Dr. C.A. Frye.

 
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This meeting was held on November 24, 1884, at the Massachusetts Metaphysical College building, with Mary Baker Eddy presiding as President of the Christian Scientist Association. There were eighteen members present. The parties who were thought to be involved in actions injurious to the cause of Christian Science were Levi A. Childs, Fannie M. Silsbee, and Charles T. Lord, who were all expelled from the Christian Scientist Association at this meeting. Also brought up at the meeting was former Christian Scientist, Kate Taylor, whose pamphlet "Selfhood Lost in Godhood" was characterized as defaming Eddy's book, Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, as well as encouraging people to study with unauthorized teachers of Christian Science.