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Christian Science on Trial: Religious Healing in America. By Rennie B. Schoepflin. Medicine, Science and Religion in Historical Context. Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003. xii + 301 pp. $39.95 cloth.

The theme of lives "on trial" takes on two meanings in Rennie Schoepflin's treatment of Christian Science healing in early-twentieth-century United States. In one sense, trial refers to the ways Christian Scientists saw healing in their own lives as a test case for the truth of Christian Science, which could in turn convince others of this truth. The ...

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