The church of scientology: a history of a new religion
Hugh B. Urban
The church of scientology: a history of a new religion
المؤلف
Hugh B. Urbanطبع 1
قائمة
شناسنامه
العنوان واسم المؤلف
The church of scientology: a history of a new religion / Hugh B. Urbanبيانات النشر
پرینستون : Princeton University Press، 2011مالمواصفات الشكلية
x, 268 p.: ill.; 23 cm.الموضوع
Scientology Historyاللغة
انگلیسیملاحظات
Includes bibliographical references )p. ]752[ - 462( and index.المحتويات
The world's most controversial new religion and why no one writes about it -- L. Ron Hubbard: American entrepreneur, spiritual bricoleur -- Scientology, Inc. : becoming a "religion" in the 1950s -- A Cold War religion : Scientology, secrecy, and security in the 1950s and 60s -- The "cult of all cults"? : Scientology and the cult wars of the 1970s and 80s -- "The war" and the triumph of Scientology : becoming a tax-exempt religion in the 1990s -- Secrets, security, and Cyberspace : Scientology's new wars of information on the Internet -- New religions, freedom, and privacy in the post-9/11 world -- Appendix. A timeline of major events in Scientology's complex journey to becoming a "religion."