Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2011

     

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RELI 458 001 (CRN: 25266)

MYSTICISM

Long Title: MYSTICISM: THEORIES ADN METHODS
Department: Religion
Instructors:
Kripal, Jeffrey
Parsons, William
Meeting: 1:00PM - 3:59PM W (10-JAN-2011 - 22-APR-2011) 
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
 
Section Max Enrollment: 15
Section Enrolled: 11
Enrollment data as of: 19-MAY-2024 3:56PM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: No Final Exam
 
Description: A history of the development of the modern category of "mysticism" from the seventeenth century to today, with side studies of cognate terms like "spirituality," "metaphysical religion," and the "paranormal," as these forms of extreme religious experience are by social-scientific and humanistic methods. RELI 558: Additional readings and writing. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for RELI 458 if student has credit for RELI 558.