Seeing “Apostates” Clearly: Reconsidering the Legitimacy of Ex-Member Testimony in Documentary Representations of Scientology
This article analyzes popular and academic reviews of the book and film Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief in relation to scholarly debates over the status of “apostate” testimony in the study of New Religious Movements (NRMs). Using a Foucauldian discourse analysis – an examination o...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group
2021
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Journal of media and religion
Year: 2021, Volume: 20, Issue: 1, Pages: 17-37 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Scientology
/ Apostasy
/ New religion
/ Experience account
/ Discourse
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| RelBib Classification: | AA Study of religion AZ New religious movements ZB Sociology |
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