Seekers and Scholars

By The Mary Baker Eddy LibrarySociety & Culture Religion & Spirituality Christianity Education

Seekers and Scholars episodes

October 01, 2020 46. National History Day during a pandemic
As COVID-19 restrictions impact both students and teachers, find out how young researchers are still taking on exciting projects for this year’s National History Day program.
16 min
September 01, 2020 45. Part Two: Mary Baker Eddy and the Puritans
What did spirituality mean for the Puritans—and how did it influence the woman who discovered Christian Science?
19 min
September 01, 2020 44. Part One: Mary Baker Eddy and the Puritans
What did spirituality mean for the Puritans—and how did it influence the woman who discovered Christian Science?
24 min
August 03, 2020 43. Martha Matilda Harper and the beauty of social entrepreneurship
See how spirituality influenced innovations changed the face of modern business—through the work of a pioneering woman entrepreneur.
30 min
July 01, 2020 42. The Matsukata women—enlightening Japanese-American relations
Learn how women in a prominent Japanese family enlightened global citizenship.
30 min
June 09, 2020 41. Religion and public health during the 1918–1919 Spanish flu
Learn about American religious response to a previous worldwide pandemic.
26 min
May 04, 2020 40. Research on geography and religion in Boston, and African American history
Learn about some of the latest research we’re doing at the Library.
23 min
March 02, 2020 39. Celebrating the Nineteenth Amendment with the Women of History series
Explore these untold stories in recognition of Women's History Month.
25 min
February 04, 2020 38. Composing a new heritage in early twentieth-century hymns
What was the influence of British hymn composition on the 1932 Christian Science Hymnal?
32 min
January 06, 2020 37. Windows into spiritual autobiography
Learn about spiritual autobiography, through two unique examples from the fourteenth and nineteenth centuries.
26 min

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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…