testimonies of healing

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Testimonies of healing are first-person accounts in Christian Science literature describing spiritual cures and life transformations attributed to the practice of Christian Science.

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Label Occurrences
testimonies of healing canonical 1

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian Science practice ⓘ
first-person account ⓘ
religious narrative genre ⓘ
spiritual testimony ⓘ
associatedWith Christian Science Reading Rooms ⓘ
Christian Science Sentinel ⓘ
Christian Science practitioners ⓘ
The Christian Science Journal ⓘ
The Herald of Christian Science ⓘ
attributedTo practice of Christian Science ⓘ
audience members of the Church of Christ, Scientist ⓘ
seekers interested in spiritual healing ⓘ
culturalFunction reinforcement of group identity among Christian Scientists ⓘ
transmission of Christian Science healing norms ⓘ
describedAs accounts of life transformations ⓘ
first-person accounts of spiritual cures ⓘ
document changes in character ⓘ
improvements in health ⓘ
resolution of life problems ⓘ
specific cases of healing ⓘ
epistemicRole confirmation of spiritual laws (for adherents) ⓘ
evidence of efficacy of Christian Science healing (for adherents) ⓘ
groundedIn interpretation of the Bible ⓘ
teachings of Mary Baker Eddy ⓘ
hasForm spoken narrative ⓘ
written narrative ⓘ
hasTheme divine intervention ⓘ
moral regeneration ⓘ
overcoming addiction ⓘ
overcoming disease ⓘ
overcoming sin ⓘ
prayer ⓘ
reliance on God ⓘ
spiritual healing ⓘ
spiritual transformation ⓘ
languageType devotional language ⓘ
personal narrative style ⓘ
oftenInclude description of prayer or study ⓘ
description of spiritual insight ⓘ
description of the healing outcome ⓘ
description of the problem ⓘ
purpose to bear witness to spiritual healing ⓘ
to encourage reliance on prayer ⓘ
to inspire faith in Christian Science ⓘ
to provide examples of Christian Science practice ⓘ
religiousTradition Christian Science ⓘ
usedIn Christian Science church services ⓘ
Christian Science meetings ⓘ
Christian Science periodicals ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Christian Science literature → includesWork → testimonies of healing ⓘ