Christian Science

Summary

Christian Science is a new religious movement^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of new_religious_movement entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,469 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Christian Science was influenced by Phineas Quimby^[3].
• Christian Science's image is recorded as The First Church of Christ2.jpg^[4].
• Christian Science's instance of is recorded as new religious movement^[5].
• Christian Science's founder is recorded as Mary Baker Eddy^[6].
• Christian Science's logo image is recorded as Christian Science logo (1891).jpg^[7].
• Christian Science's ISNI is recorded as 0000000111405984^[8].
• Christian Science's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 133620878^[9].
• Christian Science's GND ID is recorded as 4147928-2^[10].
• Christian Science's part of is recorded as New Thought^[11].
• Christian Science's Commons category is recorded as Christian Science^[12].
• Christian Science's said to be the same as is recorded as Church of Christ, Scientist^[13].
• Christian Science's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D002834^[14].
• Christian Science's country of origin is recorded as United States^[15].
• +1866-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Christian Science^[16].
• Christian Science's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0xns7^[17].
• Christian Science's MeSH tree code is recorded as K01.844.188.431^[18].
• Christian Science's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as uk20251252204^[19].
• Christian Science's HDS ID is recorded as 043208^[20].
• Christian Science's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Christian Science^[21].
• Christian Science's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300264476^[22].
• Christian Science's BIBSYS ID is recorded as 7027809^[23].
• Christian Science's PSH ID is recorded as 7802^[24].
• Christian Science's NUKAT ID is recorded as n01068556^[25].
• Christian Science's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[26].
• Christian Science's described by source is recorded as 1922 Encyclopædia Britannica^[27].

Body

Founding

Christian Science's founder is recorded as Mary Baker Eddy^[6]. +1866-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of it^[16].

Identity

Christian Science's part of is recorded as New Thought^[11].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Christian Science include The Christian Science Monitor^[28], a newspaper^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1908^[31], headquartered in Boston^[32].

Why It Matters

Christian Science ranks in the top 4% of new_religious_movement entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,469 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] It is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

Entities named for it include The Christian Science Monitor^[28], a newspaper^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1908^[31], headquartered in Boston^[32].