Christian Science
noun
: 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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Ira Porter, The Christian Science Monitor, 23 Oct. 2024
Her essays and reported stories have been featured in The Boston Globe, Business Insider, The New York Times, BBC, and The Christian Science Monitor.
—Rebecca Knight, Harvard Business Review, 18 Oct. 2024
Patrik Jonsson/The Christian Science Monitor But in Saluda, North Carolina, a railroad stop that became an adventure destination, the tone of the first meeting of the local business association after the storm was subdued at best.
—Patrik Jonsson, The Christian Science Monitor, 11 Oct. 2024
Scott Peterson/Getty Images/The Christian Science Monitor Azov reached legendary status among many Ukrainians for its fierce and monthslong, against-all-odds defense of the southern port city of Mariupol in 2022.
—Scott Peterson, The Christian Science Monitor, 12 Sep. 2024
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“Christian Science.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Christian%20Science. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.
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