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Seekers and Scholars episodes
- 56. Meet the editors of the Mary Baker Eddy PapersFind out what we’re learning as we publish Eddy’s correspondence. As her life and work took on new dimensions, just who was she communicating with—and why?28 min
- 55. Muscular Christianity, the YMCA, and Mary Baker EddyLearn how concern over the weakening of religion in the late 1800s led to an influential movement known as “Muscular Christianity.”32 min
- 54. Community and memory in The Mary Baker Eddy Library archivesWhat is meant by “collective memory”? How do archives preserve it for the communities they serve?23 min
- 53. The education of an archivist at The Mary Baker Eddy LibraryLearn about the training and experience that go into making an archivist—and find out what that means in particular for The Mary Baker Eddy Library’s collections.30 min
- 52. Jean Stapleton and the spiritual dimensions of “All in the Family”Explore the pivotal role of Edith Bunker in the breakthrough sitcom "All in the Family," portrayed by actor and Christian Scientist Jean Stapleton.27 min
- 51. Mastering the press: Arthur Brisbane’s famed interview with Mary Baker EddyLearn about one of America’s most celebrated journalists and his renowned 1907 interview with the founder of Christian Science.27 min
- 50. The story behind the story—biographies of Mary Baker EddyLearn about the complex history of biographies on Mary Baker Eddy—and the many different approaches authors have taken in exploring her life.27 min
- 49. The Mary Baker Eddy Library at the American Academy of ReligionLearn about the Library’s recent presentations at the world’s largest religious studies conference.27 min
- 48. Psalms of Life—Mary Baker Eddy and 19th-century American poetryLearn about—and celebrate—the importance of poetry to nineteenth-century Americans, including examples in recitation and song.39 min
- 47. Women in Religion on WikipediaLearn why the world’s largest online encyclopedia doesn’t feature more biographies of women—and what’s being done about it.30 min
About Seekers and Scholars
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Discover how seekers and scholars from a variety of disciplines have engaged with Mary Baker Eddy's life, ideas, and accomplishments. The final episode aired August 1, 2025. All 105 episodes in the…
series remain available.
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