Lawrence Wright
What’s inside
An in-depth look at Scientology, its founder L. Ron Hubbard, and its influence on Hollywood celebrities. It explores the organization’s practices, controversies, and the experiences of its members.
You’ll Learn
- Gain insights into the founding of Scientology
- Understand the appeal of Scientology to public figures
- Learn about the alleged internal abuses within the church
- Explore the church’s complex relationship with the media and law
Key Points
- The Foundations of Scientology
- L. Ron Hubbard’s Eccentric Life
- Scientology’s Attraction in Hollywood
- The Inner Workings and Rituals
- Controversies and Alleged Abuses
- Personal Accounts from Former Members
- The Church’s Battle with the IRS
Who’s it For
- Readers interested in religious studies
- Critics of Scientology
- People curious about cult dynamics
- Fans of celebrity biographies
- Individuals interested in modern religious movements
About the author
Lawrence Wright is a Pulitzer Prize-winning author, known for his meticulous research and compelling narrative style in nonfiction.