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1. Introduction --
2. Romanticism, the Gilded Age, and the History of Christian Science. Academic historians and Christian Science --
Cultural change in late-nineteenth-century America --
Intellectual challenges to religious orthodoxy --
Faith, medicine, anomie, and maladies --
The early life and troubled times of Mary Baker Eddy --
Mary Baker Patterson's search for healing --
Phineas Parkhurst Quimby, mind-cure, and Christian Science --
Beginning a church --
Fighting a mental enemy --
Dissent within --
Toward the Mother Church --
Last years : retirement and consolidation --
After Eddy : the Church of Christ, Scientist --
The theology of Mary Baker Eddy --
The popular appeal of Mary Baker Eddy and Christian Science --
3. The power of positive thought : Norman Vincent Peale. The life and career of Norman Vincent Peale --
The power of positive thinking --
Aftermath : controversy and popularity --
Contemporary critical reaction to the message of Norman Vincent Peale --
Criticism goes mainstream --
A voice in defense --
The continuing debate --
Another apology, and attack --
After the controversy : post-1950s analyses --
General histories of American religion on Peale --
4. An heir to Peale : Robert Schuller and a career of possibility thinking. Schuller on television and in books --
Years of success --
The controversy over Schuller : conservatives and liberals dispute --
Academic examinations of Robert Schuller. |
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