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Christian Science  

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  • Christian Science is the name applied to the teachings of the Church of Christ, Scientist, a sometimes politically controversial religious organization established in 1879 in Boston, Massachusetts. It is based on the writings of its founder, Mary Baker Eddy (1821–1910). [Source: Encyclopedia of Politics and Religion; Christian Science]

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