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Class number:
1015
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Title: Monks, Mystics, Mindfulness |
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Department: Religious Studies |
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Career: Undergraduate |
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Component: Seminar |
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Session: Regular |
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Instructor's Permission Required: No |
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Grading Basis: Regular |
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Units: 0.50 |
| Enrollment limited to 19 |
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Current enrollment: 11 |
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Available seats: 8 |
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Start date: Monday, January 5, 2026 |
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End date: Friday, January 16, 2026 |
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Mode of Instruction: Remote |
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Schedule: MTWR: 1:00PM-3:30PM, N/A |
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Instructor(s): Angowski, Elizabeth |
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Prerequisite(s): None |
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Distribution Requirement: Meets Humanities and Global Requirements |
Course Description:
The first half of this course explores the doctrinal foundations and historical evolutions of contemplative practices across several global religious traditions. During the second half, it examines how ancient and premodern contemplative practices have been studied, translated, and transformed in modern contexts, including modern psychology and contemporary wellness culture. |