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Definition of Christian science

1. Noun. Protestant denomination founded by Mary Baker Eddy in 1866.

2. Noun. Religious system based on teachings of Mary Baker Eddy emphasizing spiritual healing.

Definition of Christian science

1. Proper noun. (religion) A Christian denomination practiced by members of the w:Church of Christ, Scientist Church of Christ, Scientist ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Christian science

1. A religion discovered by mary baker eddy in 1866 that was organised under the official name of the church of christ, scientist, that derives its teachings from the scriptures as understood by its adherents, and that includes a practice of spiritual healing based upon the teaching that cause and effect are mental, and that sin, sickness, and death will be destroyed by a full understanding of the divine principle of jesus' teaching and healing. (webster, 3d ed) (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Christian Science

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christener christeners christening christenings christens christian science (current term) christianias christianite christianity christianly

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Literary usage of Christian science

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1911)
"The position of christian science concerning the person and work of Jesus ... To begin with, christian science teaches that " Mary's conception of him ..."

2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Edward Aloysius Pace (1922)
"christian science places this power within the И of 1908); LAMBERT, Christian Science Before the Bar of reach nf it« ..."

3. The Arena by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1908)
"TO ONE who has carefully studied the phenomenal spread of christian science during the past twelve years, since the first church was dedicated, ..."

4. The World's Parliament of Religions: An Illustrated and Popular Story of the by John Henry Barrows (1893)
"As Christian -Science teaches, every miracle recorded in the Bible was ... Read by Judge SJ Hanna, editor of the christian science Journal before the ..."

5. Mark Twain: A Biography : the Personal and Literary Life of Samuel Langhorne by Albert Bigelow Paine (1912)
"Ho wells refers to the "mighty moment when Clemens was building his engines of war for the destruction of christian science, which superstition nobody, ..."

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