THE TRANSFIGURED BRAIN

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General

Subject Code

TRS

Course Number

374

Course Title

THE TRANSFIGURED BRAIN

Course Long Title

THE TRANSFIGURED BRAIN

Course Level

Post-Baccalaureate, Undergraduate

Degree Attributes

Undergraduate Tuition Rate

Course Description

Explores intersections of neurology, psychology, philosophy, ritual practice, and the Christian contemplative-mystical life. Brings the Christian understanding of the human person, liturgical ritual, spiritual growth, and mystical experience into conversation with empirical science. Includes guided participative ritual and prayer practices intended to heighten awareness of students’ transcendent potential, followed by mystagogical reflection on human consciousness and the encounter with God.Prerequisite: EN 125 or equivalent.

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