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Other Authors: Lewis, James, 1949-
Language:English
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Physical Description:xiv, 446 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2009]
ISBN:9780195331493 (alk. paper)
0195331494 (alk. paper)
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505 0 0 |t Birth of a religion /  |r J. Gordon Melton --  |t The cultural context of Scientology /  |r William Sims Bainbridge --  |t Researching Scientology : perceptions, premises, promises, and problematics /  |r Douglas E. Cowan --  |t Making sense of Scientology : prophetic, contractual religion /  |r David G. Bromley --  |t Scientology and self-narrativity : theology and soteriology as resource and strategy /  |r Dorthe Refslund Christensen --  |t The growth of Scientology and the Stark model of religious "success" /  |r James R. Lewis --  |t Community in Scientology and among Scientologists /  |r Peter B. Andersen and Rie Wellendorf --  |t How should we regard the religious ceremonies of the Church of Scientology? /  |r Régis Dericquebourg --  |t The development and reality of auditing /  |r Gail M. Harley and John Kieffer --  |t Scientology as technological Buddhism /  |r Frank K. Flinn --  |t Scientology, a "new age" religion? /  |r Andreas Grünschloss --  |t Scientology : "modern religion" or "religion of modernity"? /  |r Gerald Willms --  |t The nature of the new religious movements--anticult "culture war" in microcosm : the Church of Scientology versus the Cult Awareness Network /  |r Anson Shupe --  |t Scientology in court : a look at some major cases from various nations /  |r James T. Richardson --  |t The Church of Scientology in France : legal and activist counterattacks in the "War on Sectes" /  |r Susan J. Palmer --  |t Scientology Missions International (SMI) : an immutable model of technological missionary activity /  |r Bernadette Rigal-Cellard --  |t The Church of Scientology in Sweden /  |r Henrik Bogdan --  |t Scientology down under /  |r Adam Possamai and Alphia Possamai-Inesedy --  |t "His name was Xenu. He used renegades--" : aspects of Scientology's founding myth /  |r Mikael Rothstein --  |t Celebrity, the popular media, and Scientology : making familiar the unfamiliar /  |r Carole M. Cusack --  |t Sources for the study of Scientology : presentations and reflections /  |r Dorthe Refslund Christensen --  |t Pastoral care and September 11 : Scientology's nontraditional religious contribution /  |r Carole M. Cusack and Justine Digance. 
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