On an Anomalous Piece of Scientology Ephemera: The Booklet Scientology and the Bible

Authors

  • Stefano Bigliardi Affiliated postdoctoral researcher - CMES Lund University Lecturer (Ethics, Contemporary Philosophy) - Tec de Monterrey CSF - Mexico City Fellow - FIIRD - Foundation for Interreligious and Intercultural Research and Dialogue

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https://doi.org/10.33356/temenos.53388

Keywords:

Scientology, Scientology and Christianity, Scientology and the Bible

Abstract

On an Anomalous Piece of Scientology Ephemera:

The Booklet Scientology and the Bible.

The article scrutinizes the booklet Scientology and the Bible (1967), reconstructing the historical circumstances of its publication as well as analysing its potential for interreligious dialogue.

Author Biography

  • Stefano Bigliardi, Affiliated postdoctoral researcher - CMES Lund University Lecturer (Ethics, Contemporary Philosophy) - Tec de Monterrey CSF - Mexico City Fellow - FIIRD - Foundation for Interreligious and Intercultural Research and Dialogue

    Affiliated postdoctoral researcher - CMES Lund University

    Lecturer (Ethics, Contemporary Philosophy) - Tec de Monterrey CSF - Mexico City

    Fellow - FIIRD - Foundation for Interreligious and Intercultural Research and Dialogue

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Published

2017-07-06

Issue

Vol. 53 No. 1 (2017)

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Bigliardi, S. (2017). On an Anomalous Piece of Scientology Ephemera: The Booklet Scientology and the Bible. Temenos - Nordic Journal for the Study of Religion, 53(1), 113-42. https://doi.org/10.33356/temenos.53388