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Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures

by Mary Baker Eddy

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About this book

Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures is available in the Project Gutenberg source edition credited to Mary Baker Eddy. Catalog subjects include Christian Science; Health -- Religious aspects -- Christian Science. This edition retains the source text, including any introductory material and notes.

First published
Unknown year
Language
English
Copyright status
Public domain

English level

B1–B2 · Steady progress

Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures is calibrated from 20,211 sampled words across 4 chapters: sentences average 17.5 words, 26.3% exceed 24 words and 8.9% of words are nine letters or longer.

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Sentence rhythm

What the prose asks

Medium-length sentences averaging 17.5 words, with 26.3% extending beyond 24 words

Vocabulary

What may slow you down

8.9% of sampled words contain nine or more letters and about 2.08 marked archaic terms per thousand words; names and period vocabulary still vary by chapter

Reading rhythm

One sitting

A few long sections make advance stopping points useful. About 4 calm 30-minute sessions.

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Read with momentum

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Begin with chapter one

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Table of contents

4 chapters

  1. 01KEY TO THE SCRIPTURES20 min
  2. 02CHAPTER XVI - THE APOCALYPSE28 min
  3. 03CHAPTER XVII - GLOSSARY20 min
  4. 04CHAPTER XVIII - FRUITAGE27 min
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