For thousands of years Man has searched, pondered and speculated about the true "meaning of life." But, in Scientology, that search has culminated — for the secret has now been discovered. Based on precision Axioms (self-evident truths), these are the answers — answers you’ve been looking for, answers that work. Here, then, is the Basic Book on the Theory and Practice of Scientology, with discoveries embracing every aspect of life.
This is not so much a book about the Church of Scientology, its leaders, or its controversies, as it is a compilation of narratives and histories based on the largely unheard or ignored perspectives of Scientologists themselves.
Robert Silverberg, introduction to Hubbard, Ole Doc Methuselah (Los Angeles: Bridge Publications, 1992), xii. 38. Pendle, Strange Angel, 253. 39. Hubbard, Fear (Los Angeles: Bridge Publications, 1991), 141–42. 40.
series of tales about a character named “Ole Doc Methuselah.” Published in Astounding Science Fiction from 1947 to 1950 under the pseudonym René Lafayette, these tales center on a boldly adventurous space hero and physician who is a ...
You will also have a greater understanding of why people hate Scientology and why former members speak out about it. For those of you looking to learn more about Scientology this is the book you are looking for.
According to Russell Miller (Barefaced Messiah, p. 181), “In Campbell's view, Hubbard had become impossible to work with and was responsible for the ruinous finances and complete disorganization throughout the Dianetics movement.
In Hubbard's Ole Doc Methuselah series (1947–1950), the hero is a 'Soldier of Light' – part of an elite brigade of such soldiers who travel through the universe rescuing enslaved populations from evil villains and empires.
In Going Clear, Wright examines what fundamentally makes a religion a religion, and whether Scientology is, in fact, deserving of this constitutional protection.
Scientology & Philosophy: An Experiential Overview treats the philosophy of Scientology within the context of wider philosophical discussion, shedding light — in a balanced manner — on what the everyday Scientologist philosophically ...
In this book, a group of well-known scholars of New Religious Movements offers an extensive and evenhanded overview and analysis of all of these aspects of Scientology, including the controversies to which it continues to give rise.
National Book Award Finalist The enhanced eBook edition of Lawrence Wright’s revelatory study of Scientology includes additional photographs and documents, plus more than thirty minutes of original video—taped interviews with former ...