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Protestant denomination founded by Mary Baker Eddy in 1866

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  1. n. Protestant denomination founded by Mary Baker Eddy in 1866
  2. n. religious system based on teachings of Mary Baker Eddy emphasizing spiritual healing
  3. A system of healing disease of mind and body which teaches that all cause and effect is mental, and that sin, sickness, and death will be destroyed by a full understanding of the Divine Principle of Jesus' teaching and healing. The system was founded by Rev. Mary Baker Glover Eddy, of Concord, N. H., in 1866, and bases its teaching on the Scriptures as understood by its adherents.
  4. A system of healing disease of mind and body which teaches thatall cause and effect is mental, and that sin, sickness, and deathwill be destroyed by a full understanding of the Divine Principle ofJesus' teaching and healing. The system was founded by Rev. MaryBaker Glover Eddy, of Concord, N. H., in 1866, and bases its teachingon the Scriptures as understood by its adherents.