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Definition: Christian Science |
Christian ScienceNoun1. Protestant denomination founded by Mary Baker Eddy in 1866. 2. Religious system based on teachings of Mary Baker Eddy emphasizing spiritual healing. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: Christian ScienceSynonym: Church of Christ Scientist (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Heterodoxy | Judaism, Gentilism, Islamism, Islam, Mohammedanism, Babism, Sufiism, Neoplatonism, Turcism, Brahminism, Hinduism, Buddhism, Sabianism, Gnosticism, Hylotheism, Mormonism; Christian Science. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Christian Science |
| English words defined with "Christian Science": Eddy ♦ Irenics ♦ Mary Baker Eddy, Mary Morse Baker Eddy. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "Christian Science": CHRISTIAN SCIENCE NURSE, CHRISTIAN SCIENCE PRACTITIONER ♦ HOMOEOPATHY. (references) |
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 | Ralph W. Woodworth checking tide gauge in Boston Harbor Tides party of R. W. Woodworth From article in Christian Science Monitor, July 23, 1926. Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection. |  | First Christian Science Church, Denver. Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | Dedication of Christian Science Church, Boston, Mass. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Dome of Christian Science Church, Boston, Mass. Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | Main entrance, Christian Science Church, Boston, Mass. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Christian Science Church (First Church of Christ, Scientist), Boston, Mass. Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | Tower of Christian Science Church, Concord, N.H. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Christian Science Church, Forest Hills, Long Island. General view. Credit: Library of Congress. |
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Lexicography | Devil's Dictionary | HOMOEOPATHY, n. A school of medicine midway between Allopathy and Christian Science. To the last both the others are distinctly inferior, for Christian Science will cure imaginary diseases, and they can not. |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
christian science monitor | 702 |
christian science | 296 |
christian science fiction | 13 |
belief christian science | 8 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "Christian Science"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | クリー 色 (Christian, Christian Dior, Christian name, Christian Science Monitor, Christiania, Christmas, Christmas cake, Christmas card, Christmas carol, Christmas concert, Christmas Eve, Christmas present, Christmas tree, clean, clean energy, clean float, clean heater, clean hit, clean rice, clean room, clean up, cleanup trio, clear, clear lacquer, clearance, clearance sale, cleaver, click, clinic, clinometer, clip, clipper, clipping, clitoris, cream, create, creation, creative, creative agency, creative group, creativity, creator, creole, cricket, crinoline, critic, critical, criticism, critique, crystal, crystal glass, EDTV, Extended Definition Television, Kripke, Kristiania, vented heater). (various references) | ||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | クリスチャンサイエンスモニター (Christian Science Monitor). (various references) | ||||||||||
Manx | fysseree Chreestee. (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | istianchray iencescay hastalığın sadece kafada olduğuna inanan mezhep. (various references) | ||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-c-c-e-e-h-i-i-i-n-n-r-s-s-t" | |
-4 letters: antisciences, inheritances, itinerancies, transiencies, trenchancies. | |
-5 letters: ancientries, antiscience, chicaneries, creatinines, enchantress, hesitancies, incinerates, inheritance, insectaries, interchains, intricacies, sincerities, technicians, transiences. | |
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