Labeling Scientology: “Cult,” “Fringe,” “Extremist,” or Mainstream?
The Church of Scientology has been variously labeled as a “cult,” an “extremist” organization, or a “fringe” religion. Based on her experience in the political field, where labels are both important for defining issues and shaping public opinion, and easily manipulated, the author examines these lab...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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[2021]
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The journal of CESNUR
Year: 2021, Volume: 5, Issue: 4, Pages: 58-76 |
Further subjects: | B
Anti-Cultism
B Scientology B Religious Extremism B Church of Scientology B Cults B Labeling Theories |
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