Free Zone Scientology: Contesting the Boundaries of a New Religion

Intro -- Half-Title -- Series -- Title -- Contents -- List of figures -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction: Researching 'Scientologies' -- Part I From Scientology to Scientologies -- 2 The Church of Scientology and the 'Free Zone': A complex relationship -- 3 Auditing...

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Autor principal: Thomas, Aled (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
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Publicado: London Bloomsbury Publishing Plc 2021
En:Año: 2021
Colección / Revista:Bloomsbury Advances in Religious Studies
Otras palabras clave:B Cientología
B Dianetics
B Electronic books
Acceso en línea: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: 9781350182547
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Sumario:Intro -- Half-Title -- Series -- Title -- Contents -- List of figures -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction: Researching 'Scientologies' -- Part I From Scientology to Scientologies -- 2 The Church of Scientology and the 'Free Zone': A complex relationship -- 3 Auditing and the 'tech': The basics -- 4 'You are YOU in a body': Negotiating the self in Scientology -- Part II Fluidity and boundaries -- 5 Authenticity and innovation: The 'true tech' and 'mistakes by Hubbard' -- 6 'Doing Scientology': E-Meters, objects and material culture -- 7 Moving forward: Reflections on Free Zone Scientology and the wider study of religions -- 8 Conclusion -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Notes -- References -- Index -- Copyright.
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Descripción Física:1 online resource (166 pages)
ISBN:1350182567