Course Catalog - 2013-2014

     

RELI 579 - COMPARATIVE MYSTICISMS

Long Title: COMPARATIVE MYSTICISMS: CHRISTIANITY AND JUDAISM
Department: Religion
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Description: What do Christian and Jewish spirituality have in common? This course will examine some of the most fascinating shared mystical concept of the two sister religions, such as visions of God and the angels, feminine sexuality, ecstasy, and the end of the world. The graduate class will be expected to write and present an original research paper. Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: RELI 329.