Manual of the Mother Church: The First Church of Christ Scientist in Boston, Massachusetts — John Shaqi
Manual of the Mother Church: The First Church of Christ Scientist in Boston, MassachusettsEddy, Mary Baker
Religion
Manual of the Mother Church: The First Church of Christ Scientist in Boston, Massachusetts
Eddy, Mary Baker
Christian Science
Presidency of College. SECTION 4. Should the President resign
over her own signature or vacate her office of President of the
Massachusetts Metaphysical College, a meeting of the Christian
Science Board of Directors shall immediately be called, and the
vice-president of the Board of Education being found worthy, on
receiving her approval shall be elected to fill the vacancy.
Article XXIX--APPLICANTS AND GRADUATES
Normal Teachers. SECTION 1. Loyal students who have been taught in
a Primary class by Mrs. Eddy and have practised Christian Science
healing acceptably three years, and who present such credentials as
are required to verify this fact, are eligible to receive the degree
of C.S.D.
Qualifications. SECTION 2. Loyal Christian Scientists' pupils who so
desire may apply to the Board of Education for instruction; and if
they have practised Christian Science healing successfully three
years and will furnish evidence of their eligibility therefor, they
are eligible to enter the Normal class. All members of this class
must be thorough English scholars.
Certificates. SECTION 3. Students are examined and given certificates
by this Board if found qualified to receive them.
Article XXX--ACTION OF THE BOARD
Sessions. SECTION 1. The term of the Massachusetts Metaphysical
College will open with the Board of Education on the first Wednesday
of December. The sessions will continue not over one week. None but
the teacher and members of the College class shall be present at the
sessions, and no Primary classes shall be taught under the auspices
of this Board.
Special Instruction. SECTION 2. Not less than two thorough lessons by
a well qualified teacher shall be given to each Normal class on the
subject of mental practice and _malpractice_. One student in the
class shall prepare a paper on said subject that shall be read to
the class, thoroughly discussed, and understood; this paper shall be
given to the teacher, and he shall not allow it or a copy of it to
remain, but shall destroy this paper.
Signatures. SECTION 3. The signature of the teacher and of the
President of the College shall be on all certificates issued.
Remuneration and Free Scholarship. SECTION 4. Tuition of class
instruction in the Board of Education shall be $100.00. The bearer of
a card of free scholarship from the President, Rev. Mary Baker Eddy,
shall be entitled to a free course in this department on presentation
of the card to the teacher. Only the President gives free admission
to classes.
Surplus Funds. SECTION 5. Any surplus funds left in the hands of the
Board of Education shall be paid over annually to the Treasurer of
The Mother Church.
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