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Word: quimbyism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...prints, composed a poem upon his death in 1866. According to all her biographers except the official one (Sibyl Wilbur), she attempted in later years to laugh off a very great debt to Quimby. His followers, however, have never minded. Whereas Christian Science grew into a well-organized church, Quimbyism remained an individualistic movement which did not even get a permanent name until the 1890s. Then it became known as New Thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: New Thought | 11/7/1938 | See Source »

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