Christian Science denomination

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Christian_Science_denomination
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Christian_denomination
gptkbp:controversy medical neglect cases
gptkbp:coreBelief spiritual healing
rejection of medical intervention
prayer as treatment
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Mary_Baker_Eddy
gptkbp:foundedIn 1879
gptkbp:hasClergy no ordained clergy
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts,_United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Christian Science denomination
gptkbp:languageOfWorship Sunday service
Wednesday testimony meeting
gptkbp:legalStatus recognized as a religious organization
gptkbp:mainLine gptkb:The_Bible
gptkb:Science_and_Health_with_Key_to_the_Scriptures
gptkbp:notablePublication gptkb:The_Christian_Science_Monitor
gptkbp:numberOfMembers less than 100,000 (as of early 21st century)
gptkbp:organization gptkb:The_Mother_Church
Christian Science branch churches
gptkbp:practitioner gptkb:Christian_Science_practitioner
gptkbp:relatedDenomination gptkb:Church_of_Christ,_Scientist
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:New_Thought_movement
gptkbp:teaches God is all-good and all-powerful
evil and illness are illusions
spiritual reality is the only reality
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mother_church_of_the_Christian_Science_denomination
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7