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Christian Science en · PROPN

Meanings

  1. A Christian church comprising the members of the Church of Christ, Scientist, founded by Mary Baker Eddy, and teaching that disease is a mental error rather than physical disorder and should be treated not by medicine but by prayer.
    • Ten years ago a very sweet and precious little child, my only daughter, was wantonly done to death by an ignorant and credulous woman who had charge of her, in the tenets of her faith. It is called Christian Science. 1923, Ernest Bramah [pseudonym; Ernest Brammah Smith], “(please specify the page)”, in The Eyes of Max Carrados, London: Grant Richards, →OCLC:

Relateds

Christian Scientist

Translations (1)

pt Ciência Cristã (a Christian church that follows the teachings of Mary Baker Eddy)