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Heterocriticism of the Book The Gathering

Author: 
Adriana Lopes & Verónica Serrano
Page numbers: 
203-230

 

ABSTRACT:

the present article consists of a critical analysis of the book The Gathering, by Joseph Samsen. The analysis focuses on the conscientiological aspects the book addresses, with the purpose of better clarifying conscientiological concepts and ideas used in the book. The review concentrates on the parts of the book in which there were distortions of conscientiological concepts, anticosmoethical exaltations, or incompatibility of ideas with conscientiological principles.

 

About the Author/s: 

Adriana Lopes

Adriana Lopes holds post-graduate degrees in Computer Science and Clinical-institutional Psychology. Lopes has also been an instructor in Conscientiology since 1999, and a volunteer since 1995. She became a clinical Conscientiotherapist in 2000 and currently a volunteers as a researcher at the Holocycle at the Center for Higher Studies of Conscientiology in Iguassu Falls, Brazil.

Verónica Serrano

Verónica Serrano did studies in Psychology and graduated in Marketing. She also holds a postgraduate studies in Business Administration with the Andean University Simón Bolívar, in Ecuador; Administration of NGOs with the Institute for Studies for Peace and Cooperation, in Spain; and Mediation of Family and Intercultural Conflicts with the University Complutense of Madrid, in Spain. An instructor of Conscientiology with the IAC since 2001, she has offered classes in the USA, Mexico, Brasil, Portugal and Spain. Fluent in Spanish, English, French, and Portuguese, she contributes as a translator and reviser of texts and also does simultaneous translation. Serrano currently lives in Iguassu Falls, Brazil, where she represents IAC as the director of institution’s Department of Communication and Public Relations.


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