Eric Roux
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1972
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The details
Biography
Introduction
Eric Roux is a French author and a religious leader in the Church of Scientology.
Life
Scientology
Roux is the President of the Union of the Churches of Scientology of France.He was appointed Vice-President of the European Office of the Church of Scientology for Public Affairs and Human Rights in May 2017. He has been the spokesperson of the Church in France and Belgium, specifically during the 2015-2016 trial. Roux has representing the Church of Scientology at the OSCE since 2009.
He has written two books on Scientology which were published in France, the first one was "Inquisition en bande organisée" ("Inquisition by ruffians"). It covers the attacks against Scientology in France.
Books
- Inquisition en Bande Organisée. Les Trois Génies, 2012 ISBN 978-2917952108.
- Tout Savoir sur la Scientologie. Collection Mystères et Religions, Pierre-Guillaume de Roux, 2018 ISBN 978-2363712349.
Other
- With Marie-Claire Foblets, Katayoun Alidadi, Zeynep Yanasmayan, Belief, Law and Politics, what Future for a Secular Europe, chapter Recent Developments in Relation to the RELIGARE Project Report, Routledge, 2014 ISBN 978-1472453464
- With Eugene V. Gallagher and Eileen Barker, 'Cult Wars' in Historical Perspective: New and Minority Religion, chapter Scientology : from controversy to global expansion and recognition, Routledge, 2016 ISBN 978-1472458124
- With Massimo Introvigne, Bernadette Rigal-Cellard, John Gordon Melton, Scientology in Scholarly Perspective, Postscript, Faculty for Comparative Study of Religions, 2017 ISSN 0779-9853
- with James A. Beckford and Sarah Harvey, New Religious Movements and Counselling, chapter Scientology Auditing: pastoral counselling or a religious path to total spiritual freedom, Routledge, 2018 ISBN 978-1472472717