Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2008

     

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ASIA 231 001 (CRN: 22456)

AMERICAN METAPHYSICAL RELIGION

Long Title: AMERICAN METAPHYSICAL RELIGION
Department: Asian Studies
Instructor: Kripal, Jeffrey
Meeting: 2:30PM - 3:50PM TR (7-JAN-2008 - 23-APR-2008) 
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
 
Section Max Enrollment: 50
Section Enrolled: 1
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 50
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 17
Enrollment data as of: 18-MAY-2024 9:21AM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: Final Exam Unknown
 
Description: Beginning with a historical survey of the American metaphysical tradition, this course turns to a close study of the Esalen Institute in Big Sur, California, as a unique window into some of the different ways the tradition has appropriated Asian religions, psychological models of the unconscious, and contemporary scientific paradigms. Cross-list: RELI 231.