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Scientology

Sci en tol o gy |ˌsīənˈtäləjē ˌsaɪənˈtɑləʤi | noun trademark a religious system based on the seeking of self-knowledge and spiritual fulfillment through graded courses of study and training. It was founded by American science-fiction writer L. Ron Hubbard (1911 –86 ) in 1955. DERIVATIVES Sci en tol o gist |-jist |noun ORIGIN from Latin scientia knowledge + -logy .

 

Oxford Dictionary

Scientology

Sci ¦en |tol ¦ogy |sʌɪənˈtɒlədʒi | noun [ mass noun ] trademark a religious system based on the seeking of self-knowledge and spiritual fulfilment through graded courses of study and training. It was founded by American science-fiction writer L. Ron Hubbard (1911 –86 ) in 1955. DERIVATIVES Scientologist noun ORIGIN from Latin scientia knowledge + -logy .

 

Duden Dictionary

Scientology

Sci en to lo gy Substantiv, feminin , die ® |sa͜iənˈtɔləd͜ʃi |die Scientology; Genitiv: der Scientology englisch scientology Religionsgemeinschaft, deren Anhänger glauben, eine wissenschaftliche Theorie über das Wissen und damit den Schlüssel zu vollkommener geistiger und seelischer Gesundheit zu besitzen

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

scientology

sci en tol o gy /sà (ɪ )əntɑ́lədʒi |-tɔ́l -/名詞 U サイエントロジー 〘1950年代に始まった宗教運動 〙.