psychiana

psychiana
\\ˌsīkēˈanə, -ˈänə also -ˈānə\ noun (-s)
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from psych- + -ana
: a religion disseminated principally through lessons and publications sent out on a mail-order basis from its headquarters in Moscow, Idaho and based on a central message that each individual is capable of discovering and utilizing the spiritual power within him to achieve his own requisites (as health, happiness, and financial success)

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