It is a purpose of Dianetics to pass Man across the abyss of irrational, solely reactive thought and enter him upon a new stage of constructive progression to the ultimate goal.[1. From the back cover of Dianetics The Original Thesis (2007)] L. Ron Hubbard [1. Cf. The Pyramid of Initiation] Notes … [Read more...] about Book cover: Dianetics The Original Thesis (2007)
Dianetics: The Original Thesis
Book cover: Dianetics: The Original Thesis (1971)
Note the explosion depicted in this cover. The role which an explosion plays in Scientology is as spectacular as the explosion itself. — L. Ron Hubbard (PAB 12 late October 1953 The Cycle of Action Of An Explosion) [1. Cf Crowley: LOVE. Now the Magus is Love, and bindeth together That and This in his Conjuration. The Formula of Tetragrammaton is the complete mathematical expression of Love. Its essence is this: any two things unite, with a double effect; firstly, the destruction of both, … [Read more...] about Book cover: Dianetics: The Original Thesis (1971)
Article: Dianetics: The Original Thesis (1948)
Dianetics: The Original Thesis was written by Ron in 1947, fifteen years after he began his studies of the mind. [...] Originally titled Scientology: A New Science, the book was retitled Abnormal Dianetics when it was offered to the medical and psychiatric profession in early 1948. The work was not utilized by these professions; it was, however, accepted broadly by the public at large. [...] The first hardcover edition, titled Dianetics: The Original Thesis was published in Wichita, Kansas … [Read more...] about Article: Dianetics: The Original Thesis (1948)