First Church of Christ, Scientist (Brighton)
The First Church of Christ, Scientist (Brighton) refers to a specific branch church of The First Church of Christ, Scientist, located in Boston, Massachusetts. These branch churches are part of the Christian Science denomination, founded by Mary Baker Eddy in the late 19th century.
Each branch church operates autonomously but adheres to the tenets and teachings outlined in the Christian Science textbook, Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy. The "Brighton" designation signifies the specific geographic location of this particular church, presumably within or serving the Brighton area.
Like other Christian Science churches, services at the First Church of Christ, Scientist (Brighton) typically include readings from the Bible and Science and Health, hymns, and silent prayer. A significant aspect of Christian Science is its emphasis on spiritual healing through prayer, and this would likely be a focus within the activities of the Brighton church.
Specific details regarding the history, architecture, community involvement, and current activities of the First Church of Christ, Scientist (Brighton) would require further research into local sources and church records.