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| has gloss | (noun) Protestant denomination founded by Mary Baker Eddy in 1866 Christian Science, Church of Christ Scientist |
| has gloss | eng: The Church of Christ, Scientist was founded in 1879 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, by Mary Baker Eddy. She was the author of the book Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures. Christian Science teaches that the "allness" of God denies the reality of sin, sickness, death, and the material world. Accounts of healing through prayer are common within the church and adherents traditionally refuse medical treatment. The church, headquartered in Boston, with branches around the world, currently has a membership estimated at 100,000 to 400,000. |
| lexicalization | eng: Christian Science |
| lexicalization | eng: Church of Christ Scientist |
| lexicalization | eng: Church of Christ, Scientist |
| subclass of | (noun) group of Protestant congregations Protestant denomination |
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| media:img | Christian Science Mother Church, Boston, Massachusetts.JPG |
| media:img | ChristianScienceChurch.jpg |
| media:img | Marybaker.jpg |
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