Mary Baker Eddy autograph quotation signed. A moving handwritten prayer by the founder of Christian Science, reading in full:
“Grant, O God, that neither the joys nor sorrows of this experience shall have visited my heart in vain. Make me wise and strong to the performance of present duties and ripen me by whatsoever means Thou seest best for those which lie beyond.”
Signed clearly at the conclusion, Mary Baker Eddy.
Penned in her neat, slanted hand on a 5" x 7.5" sheet of cream paper. Light overall toning with scattered creasing, horizontal folds through the paper; otherwise, fine condition.
Mary Baker Eddy (July 16, 1821 – December 3, 1910) was an American religious leader and author who founded The Church of Christ, Scientist, in New England in 1879. She also founded The Christian Science Monitor in 1908, and three religious magazines: the Christian Science Sentinel, The Christian Science Journal, and The Herald of Christian Science. She wrote numerous books and articles, the most notable of which were Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures and Manual of The Mother Church. Other works were edited posthumously into the Prose Works Other than Science and Health.
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