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Christian Science

noun

Definition of CHRISTIAN SCIENCE

:  a religion founded by Mary Baker Eddy in 1866 that was organized 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
Christian Scientist noun
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First Known Use of CHRISTIAN SCIENCE

circa 1867

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