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Dec 14, 2025
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HUMN 6338 - The Fire of Transformation: Exploring the Mystical Life
Credits: 3
Explores how certain individuals throughout the world and during different periods of history came to have powerful and transformative spiritual experiences. Students carefully examine the ways in which different religious traditions understand mysticism. They investigate a variety of spiritual techniques designed to catalyze, deepen, and stabilize these alternate levels of consciousness. Students delve into philosophical and social-scientific analyses of the dynamics of mystical states of awareness, and they probe the metaphysical, ethical, and psychological implications of mysticism in the modern world. May be applied to the following curricular field concentrations: humanities; global studies (non-Western).
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