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'''''The Science of Mind''''' is a book by [[Ernest Holmes]]. It was published in 1926 and proposes a science with a new relationship between humans and God.


==Overview==
'''The Science of Mind''' is the most well-known of [[Ernest Holmes]]'s works. It proposes a science with a new relationship between humans and [[God]]. Holmes, the founder of [[Religious Science]], originally published it in 1926. A revised version was completed by Holmes and Maude Latham and published in 1937.
The book was originally published by Holmes, the founder of [[Religious Science]], in 1926. A revised version was completed by Holmes and [[Maude Allison Lathem]] and published 12 years later in 1938.


Holmes' writing details how people can actively engage their mind in creating change throughout their lives. Explanations of how to pray and meditate, heal oneself spiritually, find self confidence, and express love led Holmes to believe Religious Science is "a philosophy, a faith and a way of life."<ref>''[http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/528886/The-Science-of-Mind "The Science of Mind."]'' (2011). In Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved May 31, 2011.</ref>
Holmes' writing details how people can actively engage their minds in creating change throughout their lives. The book includes explanations of how to pray and meditate, find self-confidence, and express love.<ref>{{Cite web|title=The Science of Mind |url=https://www.britannica.com/topic/The-Science-of-Mind|access-date=January 31, 2023|website=[[Encyclopædia Britannica]]|language=en}}</ref>

== Contents ==

The 1998 printing of ''The Science of Mind'' has six sections, including "The Nature of Being," "[[Spiritual Mind Healing]] (Ideation)," Spiritual Mind Healing (Practice)," "The Perfect Whole," "Teachings from the New Testament," and "Meditations."


== Influences ==
== Influences ==
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Holmes wrote ''The Science of Mind'' with the belief that he was summarizing the best of beliefs from around the world. His influences included [[Thomas Troward]], [[Ralph Waldo Emerson]], [[Christian D. Larson|Christian Larson]], [[Evelyn Underhill]], and [[Emma Curtis Hopkins]].<ref>[https://scienceofmindarchives.com/about-ernest-holmes/] ''Science of Mind'' archives, Retrieved 2023-04-10</ref>


==Legacy==
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Holmes wrote ''The Science of Mind'' with the belief that he was summarizing the best of beliefs from around the world. His influences included [[Christian Larson]], [[Phineas Quimby]], [[Thomas Troward]], [[Ralph Waldo Emerson]] and [[Mary Baker Eddy]].
In 1927, Holmes began publishing ''Science of Mind'' magazine which is still in publication.<ref>[https://scienceofmind.com/2019/08/01/2023-magazine-themes/] ''Science of Mind'' magazine, Retrieved 2023-04-10]</ref>

The name ''Science of Mind'' is used by the foundation which continues his work.<ref>[https://scienceofmindarchives.com/about-ernest-holmes/] ''Science of Mind'' archives, Retrieved 2023-04-10]</ref>


== See also ==
== See also ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* Holmes, E. (1926) ''[http://www.newthoughtlibrary.com/holmesErnest/scienceOfMind/som_001.htm The Original Science of Mind]''. Free online edition from the New Thought Library.
* Holmes, E. (1926) ''[[iarchive:scienceofmind00holm|The Original Science of Mind]]''. Books to borrow via the Internet Archive.

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The Science of Mind
AuthorErnest Holmes
Original title'The Science of Mind: A Philosophy, A Faith, A Way of Life '
LanguageEnglish
PublisherTarcher Putnam
Publication date
1926
Media typePrint (Hardcover, Paperback, E-Book)
ISBN978-1-60459-989-3
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The Science of Mind is a book by Ernest Holmes. It was published in 1926 and proposes a science with a new relationship between humans and God.

Overview

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The book was originally published by Holmes, the founder of Religious Science, in 1926. A revised version was completed by Holmes and Maude Allison Lathem and published 12 years later in 1938.

Holmes' writing details how people can actively engage their minds in creating change throughout their lives. The book includes explanations of how to pray and meditate, find self-confidence, and express love.[1]

Influences

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Holmes wrote The Science of Mind with the belief that he was summarizing the best of beliefs from around the world. His influences included Thomas Troward, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Christian Larson, Evelyn Underhill, and Emma Curtis Hopkins.[2]

Legacy

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In 1927, Holmes began publishing Science of Mind magazine which is still in publication.[3]

The name Science of Mind is used by the foundation which continues his work.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "The Science of Mind". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved January 31, 2023.
  2. ^ [1] Science of Mind archives, Retrieved 2023-04-10
  3. ^ [2] Science of Mind magazine, Retrieved 2023-04-10]
  4. ^ [3] Science of Mind archives, Retrieved 2023-04-10]
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