thetan

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Thetan is the Scientology term for the immortal spiritual being or true self that is believed to inhabit and transcend the human body and mind.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Scientology concept
immortal soul
religious term
spiritual being
abbreviation OT (for Operating Thetan levels) NERFINISHED
associatedWith individual identity
true self
believedTo be inherently good
be source of consciousness
experience multiple lifetimes
survive death
canBe exterior to the body
coinedBy L. Ron Hubbard NERFINISHED
consideredPartOf Scientology cosmology NERFINISHED
contrastedWith body
brain
mind
definedBy Church of Scientology NERFINISHED
describedIn Dianetics and Scientology writings NERFINISHED
etymology derived from Greek letter theta (θ)
goalInScientology to rehabilitate the thetan
to restore native abilities
hasCapability to control body and environment
to create mental images
to postulate realities
hasNature immortal
non-material
spiritual
hasState Clear
Operating Thetan NERFINISHED
pre-clear
inhabits human body
interactsWith MEST (matter, energy, space, time)
limitedBy engrams
reactive mind
relatedPractice Scientology training routines
auditing
roleInScientology central concept of personhood
symbolizes life force
spirit
thought
transcends human body
human mind
ultimateGoalInScientology full spiritual freedom
restoration of native state
usedIn Scientology NERFINISHED

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Scientology coreConcept thetan