a
state of
beingness. It is a being "at
cause over
matter,
energy,
space,
time,
form and
life."
Operating comes from "able to operate without dependency on things," and
Thetan is the Greek letter
theta (0?-), which the Greeks used to represent
thought or perhaps
spirit, to which an n is added to make a
noun in the modern
style used to
create words in
engineering. It is also 0?-n or "
theta to the nth degree," meaning unlimited or
vast.
—Ability Congress Approved Glossary, —9th ACC Volume 1 Approved Glossary, —9th ACC Volume 3 Approved Glossary