The Religio-Medical Masquerade

Frederick William Peabody

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English

Anson Street Press
28 March 2025

Religion & politics; Christian Churches & denominations; Religious groups: social & cultural aspects

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""The Religio-Medical Masquerade: A Complete Exposure of Christian Science"" by Frederick William Peabody offers a critical examination of Christian Science, exploring its controversial relationship with medicine and faith healing. This meticulously prepared print edition presents a historical perspective on the religious movement, delving into arguments surrounding its practices and beliefs. Peabody's work dissects what he views as the ""masquerade"" of Christian Science, questioning its scientific basis and analyzing its social impact.

A significant contribution to the discourse surrounding religion, politics, and state, this book provides insight into the sociological implications of faith-based healing. Readers interested in the history of religious controversy, the debate between faith and medicine, and the examination of alleged quackery and pseudoscience will find this work a compelling and thought-provoking read. It sheds light on a pivotal moment in the ongoing discussion about alternative medicine and the power of belief.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

By: Frederick William Peabody
Imprint: Anson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 8mm
Weight: 340g
ISBN: 9781023192484
ISBN 10: 1023192489
Pages: 114
Publication Date: 28 March 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active