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One day it came to me that in Christian Science we have seven terms that are commonly used for man (meaning the true, spiritual selfhood of each one of us). They define our individuality, as God created it: image, likeness, idea, representation, reflection, expression, and manifestation. Each of them highlights our loving relationship to God ...
Although she often described God in the language of personhood—she used the term "Father–Mother God" (as did Ann Lee, the founder of Shakerism), and in the third edition of Science and Health she referred to God as "she"—God is mostly represented in Christian Science by the synonyms "Mind, Spirit, Soul, Principle, Life, Truth, Love".
- Estimated 106,000 in the United States in 1990 and under 50,000 in 2009; according to the church, 400,000 worldwide in 2008.
- "Basic teachings", Church of Christ, Scientist
- Mary Baker Eddy (1821–1910)
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Jan 13, 2020 · Our Christian Science Sunday School class has been talking about the synonyms for God. A synonym is another name for God. We’ve been talking about how each one helps describe God—and they also help describe each other, of course, because that’s what a synonym does. You can find these synonyms in Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy. (For example, you can go to ...
Alyssa Britton. From the October 2005 issue of The Christian Science Journal. LAST SUMMER, my mom and I decided to study the seven synonyms, or names, for God that Mary Baker Eddy gave in Science and Health. They are: Principle, Mind, Soul, Spirit, Life, Truth, and Love. I thought about how learning more about each of these names for God is ...
generosity, tenderness. Truth: sincerity, honesty, trust, genuineness, integrity. Spirit: fun, enthusiasm, happiness, joy. Send a comment to the Editors. Shared content is always free to recipients. One of the concepts that children are introduced to early on in a Christian Science Sunday School is that there are seven synonyms for God given by ...
Christian Science reveals seven synonyms for God, names either stated or implied in the Bible: Spirit, Life, Truth, Love, Soul, Mind, Principle. But Science does not stop there; it gives many terms other than these synonyms, such as intelligence, substance, All-in-all, First Cause, Father-Mother, Infinity, Being.
