Manual of the Mother Church The First Church of Christ Scientist in Boston, Massachusetts

"Manual of The Mother Church" by Mary Baker Eddy is a guide that explains how The First Church of Christ, Scientist should be run. It includes the rules and beliefs that guide the church, which Eddy started. The manual tells how the church should be organized and what practices it should follow, all based on the ideas of Christian Science that Eddy created. The book starts by explaining how the church began and says that the rules were made because they were needed to keep the church focused on its purpose. It also lists the main beliefs of the church, which are based on the Bible and Eddy's other book, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures." The manual also points out how the early members of the church worked together to create a place of worship that didn't follow strict traditional rules, but instead focused on healing and understanding spirituality as key parts of their Christianity.