Scientology

/ˈsaɪənˌtɑlədʒi/
/saɪɪnˈtɑlədʒi/
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Definitions of Scientology
  1. noun
    a new religion founded by L. Ron Hubbard in 1955 and characterized by a belief in the power of a person's spirit to clear itself of past painful experiences through self-knowledge and spiritual fulfillment
    synonyms: Church of Scientology
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    type of:
    faith, organized religion, religion
    an institution to express belief in a divine power
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