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Augusta E. Stetson Collection

    Sent in 1886 by Mary Baker Eddy to New York City to establish the
    Christianity of Christian Science, Augusta E. Stetson, C.S.D., built
    First Church of Christ, Scientist, New York City, “on a wholly spiritual
    foundation, than which there is no other.”

    Placed in the cornerstone of the church edifice erected between 1899 and
    1903 at Central Park West and 96th Street, is a letter from the great
    Leader of Christian Science, Mary Baker Eddy, to her beloved student,
    Augusta E. Stetson, which characterizes their unbroken relationship of
    twenty-five years:

        Pleasant View, Concord, N.H.

      To Mrs. A. E. Stetson:
      Beneath this cornerstone, in this silent, sacred sanctuary of earth's
      sweet songs, pæans of praise and records of Omnipotence, I leave my name
      with thine in unity and love.

        Mary Baker G. Eddy
        November 30th, 1899

    The following volumes bear witness to these “records of Omnipotence.”

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Reminiscences, Sermons, and Correspondence, 1884-1913: Proving Adherence to the Principle of Christian Science as Taught by Mary Baker Eddy Augusta Stetson 1200 pp. $38
  A record of the human footsteps which led Augusta Stetson from the letter to the spirit of absolute Christian Science. Under the tutelage of Mary Baker Eddy for twenty-five years, Mrs. Stetson sets forth in this volume her experiences in the teaching, preaching and demonstration of genuine Christian Science. Mrs. Stetson's books go forth on pinions of love to every sincere seeker of Truth. The instruction in her writings is not fragmentary, but complete. Reprint of the 1917 edition.   Black cloth; illus., portraits    
       
 
Sermons Which Spiritually Interpret the Scriptures and Other Writings on Christian Science: A History of Pioneer Steps in Christian Science, which Led to Building "on a Wholly Spiritual Foundation," in Obedience to the Message from Mary Baker Eddy, Discoverer and Founder of Christian Science, to Her "Dear Brethren in New York," Dated January 16, 1909 Augusta Stetson 1300 pp.  $40
  Augusta Stetson's final major volume crowns her work of building the church triumphant on a "wholly spiritual foundation, than which there is no other." Contains more than fifty facsimiles of excerpts and letters of loving counsel and spiritual commendation, selected from more than 400 letters written by Mary Baker Eddy to her beloved student, Augusta Stetson. These letters are of great value today to Christian Scientists who aspire to learn and demonstrate absolute Christian Science. Reprint of the 1924 edition.   Black cloth; illus., color portraits  
         
 
Poems: Written on the Journey from Sense to Soul Augusta Stetson 132 pp. $15
  This collection of poems is dedicated by the author to her Leader and Teacher, the Reverend Mary Baker Eddy, the Discoverer and Founder of Christian Science, "As a student to the Teacher; as a follower to the Leader; as a child to the Mother." Originally published in five editions from 1901 to 1928, this edition is a reprint of Mrs. Stetson's Fourth Edition of her Poems, published in 1921.    White cloth; illus., color portraits, music  
         
 
Vital Issues in Christian Science: A Record of Unsettled Questions which arose in the Year 1909 between the Directors of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, Boston, Massachusetts, and First Church of Christ, Scientist, New York City, Eight of its Nine Trustees and Sixteen of its Practitioners -- New York City Christian Science Institute, Augusta E. Stetson, C.S.D., Principal Augusta Stetson 405 pp. $20
  This important work records Augusta Stetson's spiritual defense of genuine Christian Science against the material concept of Mary Baker Eddy's teaching held by the Christian Science Board of Directors. Mrs. Stetson also explains the Directors' mistake in attempting to assume the prerogative of the forever Leader of Christian Science, Mary Baker Eddy, who spiritually guides those members of her church who have risen to a responsiveness to her constant and continuous spiritual leadership. Contains facsimiles of excerpts and letters from Mary Baker Eddy to Augusta Stetson. Reprint of the 1917 edition.    Brown cloth  
         
 
Augusta E. Stetson, C.S.D., Refutes the Statement of Mr. Clifford P. Smith That She is Not a Christian Scientist Augusta Stetson 48 pp. $6
  Augusta Stetson expounds "Genuine Christian Science as Promulgated by Mary Baker Eddy" (Cover title). Also includes: "Mary Baker Eddy's Demonstration" and "There Is No Death," both by Mrs. Stetson. Written in 1927, this is Augusta Stetson's final published statement. In all her volumes Mrs. Stetson explains the genuine practice of Christian Science. Reprint of the 1927 edition.    Perfect-bound booklet; illus., color portraits  
         
 
My Spiritual Aeroplane Augusta Stetson 57 pp. $5
  Read by Augusta Stetson to her students in 1919 at a rehearsal of The Oratorio Society of the New York City Christian Science Institute, this little work is a poetic and exalted description of an ascension out of material sense into the firmament of spiritual understanding, with Christ, Truth, as Pilot. The essence of Christian Science is contained in this inspiring and beautiful spiritual allegory. Reprint of the 1921 edition.    Perfect-bound booklet  
         
 
Augusta E. Stetson, Apostle to the World Gail Weatherbe 322 pp. $16
  The story of Augusta E. Stetson, Apostle to the World, and her love for her Leader and Teacher, the Reverend Mary Baker Eddy, Discoverer and Founder of Christian Science, illustrating their special relationship as the Latter Day "stars of the first magnitude -- fixed stars in the heavens of Soul." Original publication of Emma Publishing Society, 1990.    Burgundy cloth; color portrait  
         
 
Letters of Mary Baker Eddy to Augusta E. Stetson, C.S.D., 1889-1909 Mary Baker Eddy 113 pp. $14
  The letters of Mary Baker Eddy to Augusta E. Stetson, written between 1889 and 1909, are transcribed and reproduced from the Manuscript Collection in The Huntington Library, San Marino, California. This priceless collection of letters, written over a period of twenty years, breathes the spirit of genuine Christian Science, and reveals Mary Baker Eddy's love for her "best beloved" student, Augusta E. Stetson. Original publication of Emma Publishing Society, 1990.    Burgundy cloth; color portrait  
         
 
Augusta E. Stetson, C.S.D. Gail Weatherbe 20 pp.  $4
  An introduction to the hitherto hidden story of Mary Baker Eddy's cherished student, Augusta E. Stetson, including the "church triumphant" built "on a wholly spiritual foundation, than which there is no other." Original publication of Emma Publishing Publishing Society, 1991.   Booklet  
         
 
Love's chosen love: A Record of Events Leading Up to Two Letters from Mary Baker Eddy to Augusta E. Stetson Following Mrs. Stetson's Excommunication from The Mother Church in November 1909 by the Christian Science Board of Directors Gail Weatherbe 22 pp.  $4
  Reveals the special relationship between Mary Baker Eddy, "Love's chosen love," and Augusta E. Stetson, Mrs. Eddy's "best beloved" student. Original publication of Emma Publishing Society, 1995.   Booklet  
         
 
Christian Science Board of Directors Defying Mrs. Eddy's By-Laws in Taking and Holding Offices, for the Closing of Which She Provided in Her Church, Are Not Legitimate: The Position in Christian Science of Augusta E. Stetson, C.S.D., Analyzed and Explained by Her Students -- Franklin Ford and Hickman Price Franklin Ford & Hickman Price 30 pp. $4
  Originally broadcast in 1927 from Radio Station WHAP in New York City, this address is a spirited defense of "genuine Christian Science as promulgated by Mary Baker Eddy." All of Augusta Stetson's writings reveal dominion in her Christian life and Christian Science practice. Reprint of the 1927 edition.    Booklet; portraits  
         
 
Letter : Interview : What Is M.A.M.? : Statement to the Press Augusta Stetson 27 pp. $5
  This booklet is a collection of articles by Augusta E. Stetson that appeared in the press, or in pamphlet form, after Mary Baker Eddy, the Discover, Founder, and the forever Leader of Christian Science, rose above mortal vision in 1910. These articles are among Mrs. Stetson's first published efforts to counter attempts to reverse and materialize absolute Christian Science as found in the Christian Science Textbook, Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures. Reprint of the 1911 edition.    Booklet  
         
 
Life's Infinite Spiritual Ideas Cannot Be Obliterated Augusta Stetson 44 pp.  $5
  This booklet is a second collection of articles by Augusta E. Stetson that appeared in the press, or in pamphlet form, after Mary Baker Eddy, the Discover, Founder, and the forever Leader of Christian Science, rose above mortal vision in 1910. Reprint of the 1911 edition.   Booklet  

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