What would Ron choose from the Islamic basket? Notes on Scientology’s construction of Islam
Two theological claims characterizing Scientology are its continuity with older religions, and its support for religious freedom and pluralism. This article, focusing on two articles that appeared in the magazine Advance! in the 1970s as well as other pieces authored by L. R. Hubbard, analyses Scien...
| Published in: | Temenos |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Published: |
[publisher not identified]
[2015]
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Temenos
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Hubbard, L. Ron 1911-1986
/ Scientology
/ Islam
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| IxTheo Classification: | AZ New religious movements BJ Islam |
| Further subjects: | B
Scientology
B Jan Hjärpe B Scientology and other religions B L. Ron Hubbard and Islam B Scientology and Islam |
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| Summary: | Two theological claims characterizing Scientology are its continuity with older religions, and its support for religious freedom and pluralism. This article, focusing on two articles that appeared in the magazine Advance! in the 1970s as well as other pieces authored by L. R. Hubbard, analyses Scientology’s narrative about Islam following Jan Hjärpe’s ‘basket theory’. |
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| ISSN: | 2342-7256 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Temenos
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