Christian Science practitioners

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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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instanceOf Christian Scientist
religious occupation
spiritual healer
associatedOrganization Christian Science Reading Rooms NERFINISHED
Christian Science churches NERFINISHED
basedOnText Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures NERFINISHED
the Bible NERFINISHED
communicationMode in-person consultation
telephone consultation
written correspondence
compensationModel fee for treatment
self-employed
coreBelief God as divine Principle, Love
healing as proof of understanding Christian Science
supremacy of spiritual reality over material sense
distinctFrom faith healer outside Christian Science tradition
licensed psychotherapist
medical doctor
employmentType full-time
ethicalRequirement confidentiality
reliance on prayer rather than medicine
foundedOnTeachingsOf Mary Baker Eddy NERFINISHED
geographicScope international
goal moral reformation
physical healing
spiritual regeneration
healingApproach metaphysical healing
non-medical
language English
various local languages
listedIn The Christian Science Journal NERFINISHED
mayAlsoBe Christian Science nurse
Christian Science teacher
primaryActivity religious counseling
spiritual healing
primaryMethod prayer
qualificationProcess review by Christian Science Board of Directors
recognizedBy The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist NERFINISHED
regardedAs religious worker
religiousTradition Christian Science NERFINISHED
requires adherence to Christian Science teachings
demonstrated healing record
serviceTo Christian Scientists NERFINISHED
general public
training class instruction in Christian Science
ongoing study of Bible and Science and Health
uses Christian Science treatment NERFINISHED
workContext private practice
remote treatment by prayer

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CS hasClergyType Christian Science practitioners
subject surface form: Church of Christ, Scientist
Christian Science literature usedBy Christian Science practitioners