Scientology’s Legal System

This paper provides an overview of the legal system of the religion of Scientology. To the members of the religion, this legal system supersedes and fully displaces the mainstream legal system. Scientology’s legal system is self-contained and independent, with rules, enforcement mechanisms, and corr...

ver descrição completa

Na minha lista:
Detalhes bibliográficos
Publicado no:Marburg Journal of Religion
Autor principal: Lord, Philippe
Formato: Artikel (Zeitschrift)
Idioma:inglês
Publicado em: Philipps-Universität Marburg 2019
Acesso em linha:Acesso em linha
Tags: Adicionar Tag
Sem tags, seja o primeiro a adicionar uma tag!
Descrição
Resumo:This paper provides an overview of the legal system of the religion of Scientology. To the members of the religion, this legal system supersedes and fully displaces the mainstream legal system. Scientology’s legal system is self-contained and independent, with rules, enforcement mechanisms, and correctional facilities. The overview provided in this paper will be useful to courts and to further research in the nascent yet vital field of Scientological legal research.  
DOI:10.17192/mjr.2019.21.8251