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The light of the ages; a study of the advance of spiritual ideas, in the course of which Christian Science has appeared

Print Book, English, 1925
Zion Research Foundation, Boston, 1925
xxii, 499 pages portraits 21 cm
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I. Early testimony
Papias, Theophilus, Hippolytus
The recognition of Clement
II. The Christian Platonists
Clement and Origen of Alexandria
III. Gregory of Neocaesarea and Augustine of Hippo
IV. The council of Nicea
Early Britain
V. Glastonbury and the Arthurian legends
VI. Boadicea
VII. The influence of women in early Christian England
VIII. Augustine and the venerable Bede
IX. Alfred the Great, king of the West Saxons
The reformation
X. John De Wycliffe
XI. Sir Thomas More
XII. Erasmus
Martin Luther
The reformation in Scotland, George Wishart, John Knox
XV. Queen Elizabeth
XVI. Echoes from an early prayer book
XVII. A.D. 1600 and onwards
XVIII. Richard Baxter
XIX. The sailing of the Mayflower
XX. William Penn
XXI. Benjamin Franklin
The Eighteenth century
XXII. An ancient controversy revived
XXIII. The spiritual secret of Methodism
XXIV. Art and philanthropy
Sir Joshua Reynolds
Hannah More
The Victorian era
XXV. The age and the woman Mary Baker Eddy
XXVI. Charles Kingsley
XXVII. Pioneer and contemporary voices
Henry Drummond
Drummond
Dr. Dorothy Blackwell
The lady with the lamp
XXVIII. Concluding reflections