Scientology

 
Pronunciation: /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