NOUN | group | Church of Scientology, Scientology | 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 |
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Meaning | 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. | |
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Synonym | Scientology | |
Broader | religion, faith, organized religion | An institution to express belief in a divine power |
Spanish | cienciología |
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