TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lewis, James R.
TI  - Scientology
SN  - 9780195331493
U1  - C17.4 22
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Oxford, New York
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Scientology
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Birth of a religion; J. Gordon Melton --; The; cultural context of Scientology; William Sims Bainbridge --; Researching Scientology : perceptions, premises, promises, and problematics; Douglas E. Cowan --; Making sense of Scientology : prophetic, contractual religion; David G. Bromley --; Scientology and self-narrativity : theology and soteriology as resource and strategy; Dorthe Refslund Christensen --; The; growth of Scientology and the Stark model of religious "success"; James R. Lewis --; Community in Scientology and among Scientologists; Peter B. Andersen and Rie Wellendorf --; How should we regard the religious ceremonies of the Church of Scientology?; Régis Dericquebourg --; The; development and reality of auditing; Gail M. Harley and John Kieffer --; Scientology as technological Buddhism; Frank K. Flinn --; Scientology, a "new age" religion?; Andreas Grünschloss --; Scientology : "modern religion" or "religion of modernity"?; Gerald Willms --; The; nature of the new religious movements-anticult "culture war" in microcosm : the Church of Scientology versus the cult awareness network; Anson Shupe --; Scientology in court : a look at some major cases from various nations; James T. Richardson --; The; church of Scientology in France : legal and activist counterattacks in the "War on Sectes"; Susan J. Palmer --; Scientology missions international (SMI) : an immutable model of technological missionary activity; Bernadette Rigal-Cellard --; The; Church of Scientology in Sweden; Henrik Bogdan --; Scientology down under; Adam Possamai and Alphia Possamai-Inesedy --; "His name was Xenu. He used renegades ..." : aspects of Scientology's founding myth; Mikael Rothstein --; Celebrity, the popular media, and Scientology : making familiar the unfamiliar; Carole M. Cusack --; Sources for the study of Scientology : presentations and reflections; Dorthe Refslund Christensen --; Pastoral care and September 11 : Scientology's nontraditional religious contribution; Carole M. Cusack and Justine Digance
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