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Can I read Going clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the prison of belief on EtoBox?

Going clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the prison of belief by Lawrence Wright is a religious work available to read on EtoBox.

What is Going clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the prison of belief about?

"Based on more than two hundred personal interviews with both current and former Scientologists--both famous and less well known--and years of archival research, Lawrence Wright uses his extraordinary investigative skills to uncover for us the inner workings of the Church of Scientology: its origins in the imagination of science-fiction writer L. Ron Hubbard; its struggles to find acceptance as a legitimate (and legally acknowledged) religion; its vast, secret campaign to infiltrate the U.S. government; its vindictive treatment of critics; its phenomenal wealth; and its dramatic efforts to grow and prevail after the death of Hubbard"--From publisher description.

Who reads Going clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the prison of belief?

It is typically read by readers engaging with religious study and devotional practice.

Common subject areas: religion, theology.

Author
Lawrence Wright
Publisher
Vintage Books
Published
2013
Language
EN
ISBN
9780307745309
Category
religious
Subjects
Fiction, Memoir, Religion
Rating
4.02 / 5 (2,860 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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