Scientology in popular culture : influences and struggles for legitimacy /

This book explores Scientology, examining the organization and the controversies around it within the framework of popular culture, referencing movies, television, print, and the Internet and how such exposure results in millions of people being aware of the organization. It approaches the study of...

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Other Authors: Kent, Stephen A. (Editor, Contributor), Raine, Susan (Editor, Contributor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, [2017]
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Summary:This book explores Scientology, examining the organization and the controversies around it within the framework of popular culture, referencing movies, television, print, and the Internet and how such exposure results in millions of people being aware of the organization. It approaches the study of Scientology from multiple viewpoints to provide a multicultural perspective on the religious group's beliefs and practices.
Item Description:EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America
EBSCO eBook Religion Collection Worldwide
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxxiv, 373 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781440832505
1440832501
9798216142621