n. "the study of truth", religious philosophy and system characterized by a belief that man is a spiritual being and believes in the power of the spirit within a person to free itself of past aching experiences and bring about "spiritual and emotional release" through self-knowledge and spiritual fulfillment (founded in California by L. Ron Hubbard in 1954)
SCIENTOLOGY®
Meaning of SCIENTOLOGY® in English
Explanatory English dictionary bed edition. Толковый словарь английского языка Редакция bed. 2012