The church of scientology : a history of a new religion

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Main Author: Urban, Hugh B., 1926-
Language:English
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Physical Description:x, 268 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [257] - 264) and index.
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2011]
ISBN:9780691146089 (hardcover : alk. paper)
069114608X (hardcover : alk. paper)
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505 0 |a 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." 
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