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Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2012
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FWIS 131 001 (CRN: 18163)
MYSTICISM AND SPIRITUALITY
Long Title: MYSTICISM AND SPIRITUALITY
Department: First-Year Writing Intensive
Instructor: Parsons, William B.
Meeting: 10:50AM - 12:05PM TR (20-AUG-2012 - 30-NOV-2012)
Part of Term: First Year Writing
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Section Max Enrollment: 15
Section Enrolled: 14
Enrollment data as of: 29-APR-2024 3:14AM
Description: A survey of selected mystical texts, figures, and practices as found in both traditional religious contexts and in the modern "spiritual but not religious movement." A variety of methods (psychological, philosophical, sociological, comparative) will be introduced and utilized to make sense of such altered states and their life trajectories.