Christian Science
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Christian Science is a religious movement founded by Mary Baker Eddy in the 19th century that emphasizes spiritual healing, the power of prayer, and a metaphysical interpretation of the Bible.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Christian Science canonical | 22 |
| Christian Scientists | 2 |
| Christian Healing | 1 |
| Christian Science (indirectly) | 1 |
| Christian Science church services | 1 |
| Christian Science movement | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20450779 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Christian Science Context triple: [Christ, Scientist, associatedWith, Christian Science]
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Church of Christ, Scientist
The Church of Christ, Scientist is a Christian denomination best known for its emphasis on spiritual healing, prayer, and the teachings outlined in Mary Baker Eddy’s book "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures."
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Christian Science practitioners
Christian Science practitioners are spiritual healers in the Christian Science tradition who devote themselves full-time to treating and counseling people through prayer based on the teachings of Mary Baker Eddy.
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C.
Adventism
Adventism is a Protestant Christian movement that emphasizes the imminent second coming (Advent) of Jesus Christ, observance of biblical commandments, and often the seventh-day Sabbath.
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Christian Science Board of Lectureship
The Christian Science Board of Lectureship is an official body within the Church of Christ, Scientist responsible for appointing and overseeing lecturers who explain and promote Christian Science teachings to the public worldwide.
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Christian Science Board of Education
The Christian Science Board of Education is the governing body within the Church of Christ, Scientist responsible for overseeing and regulating the church’s educational and teaching activities worldwide.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Christian Science Target entity description: Christian Science is a religious movement founded by Mary Baker Eddy in the 19th century that emphasizes spiritual healing, the power of prayer, and a metaphysical interpretation of the Bible.
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A.
Church of Christ, Scientist
The Church of Christ, Scientist is a Christian denomination best known for its emphasis on spiritual healing, prayer, and the teachings outlined in Mary Baker Eddy’s book "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures."
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B.
Christian Science practitioners
Christian Science practitioners are spiritual healers in the Christian Science tradition who devote themselves full-time to treating and counseling people through prayer based on the teachings of Mary Baker Eddy.
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C.
Adventism
Adventism is a Protestant Christian movement that emphasizes the imminent second coming (Advent) of Jesus Christ, observance of biblical commandments, and often the seventh-day Sabbath.
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D.
Christian Science Board of Lectureship
The Christian Science Board of Lectureship is an official body within the Church of Christ, Scientist responsible for appointing and overseeing lecturers who explain and promote Christian Science teachings to the public worldwide.
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E.
Christian Science Board of Education
The Christian Science Board of Education is the governing body within the Church of Christ, Scientist responsible for overseeing and regulating the church’s educational and teaching activities worldwide.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (28)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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subject linked to:
late Mother Love Bone frontman Andrew Wood