PHIL 250-259 - Special Topics in Philosophy PHIL 252 Philosophy of Mysticism

Institution:

Bethany College - West Virginia

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Description:

Major emphasis in this study is given to trying to understand the basic claims that mystics make, assessing the kinds of certainty, truth, and insight claimed, and exploring the place of "the mystical" in human experience.Students examine what is involved in the experience and claims of several mystical groups or representatives from ancient to contemporary times.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bethanywv.edu

Phone Number:

(304) 829-7000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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