Christian Science War Time Activities: A Report to the Board of Directors of the Mother Church by the Christian Science War Relief Committee (Classic Reprint)

Christian Science during wartime: a clear, detailed account of relief work and spiritual support for soldiers .

This history documents how Christian Scientists organized to aid those affected by World War I, from the first War Relief Fund in 1914 to the postwar period. It highlights the practical and spiritual efforts across the United States, Britain, and France, including camp welfare, reading rooms, and the distribution of key texts. Through anecdotes and concrete results, the book shows how faith and organized volunteer service supported many at their most difficult moments.

What you’ll experience

• A broad look at how volunteers organized, funded, and ran welfare rooms and camps abroad and at home.
• Stories of healing, aid, and friendship that illustrate the movement’s approach to service.
• Insights into how literature, prayer, and community spaces supported soldiers and civilians alike.
• A historical record of leadership, logistics, and the lasting impact of wartime relief efforts.

Ideal for readers of wartime history, religious history, and anyone interested in organized charitable work and its human side.