Humanities

Christian Science

A religion founded by Mary Baker Eddy in 1866 that was organized under the official name of the Church of Christ, Scientist. It includes the practice of spiritual healing.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

A religion founded by Mary Baker Eddy in 1866 that was organized under the official name of the Church of Christ, Scientist. It includes the practice of spiritual healing.

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Synonyms

5 entry terms
  • Science, Christian
  • Christian Scientists
  • Christian Scientist
  • Scientist, Christian
  • Scientists, Christian

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2 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings history, psychology.

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specify geographic location if pertinent

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  1. K01w.844w.188w.431w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Christian Science. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D002834. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D002834
  2. Christian Science. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_Science
  3. Christian Science. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q624477