Scientology

Scientology
Sci|en|to|lo|gy
[saiən'tɔlədʒi] die; -
<aus gleichbed. engl. scientology>
mit religiösem Anspruch auftretende, sich selbst als Kirche bezeichnende Bewegung, deren Anhänger behaupten, eine wissenschaftliche Theorie über das Wissen u. damit den Schlüssel zu (mithilfe bestimmter psychotherapeutischer Techniken zu erlangender) vollkommener geistiger u. seelischer Gesundheit zu besitzen.

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