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Dianetics // A critical appraisal of a best-selling book that originated in the realm of science-fiction and became the basis for a new cult

Title: Dianetics // A critical appraisal of a best-selling book that originated in the realm of science-fiction and became the basis for a new cult
Date: Wednesday, 1 August 1951
Publisher: Consumer Reports
Main source: xenu.net

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Dianetics is the title of a book (and a "science") which, for many months, held its place as a best seller in the non-fiction field. According to its originator and to thousands of dianetics adherents, it is "the new Modern Science of Mental Health." Dianetic research institutes have been founded in many cities, with the dual purpose of studying mental and psychosomatic ills in the light of dianetic theories, and of training potential practitioners or "auditors" to treat sick people by ... [Read the rest at xenu.net]