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Great Religious Traditions in the Light of Contemporary Knowledge
Fall 2011 Dates to be Announced
This
course encourages a direct experience of the teachings of the world’s
great spiritual traditions. The class explores the re-expression
of these ancient understandings in the light of contemporary scientific
and relational theories.
Ancient Wisdom for Modern Life builds a trans-traditional understanding
of the common ground beneath ancient paths and contemporary science
and social theories. The class investigates the unique contributions
of each and practices that support personal transformation.
Key questions for exploration in this course are:
• How do we actualize ourselves as mature human beings for
optimal living in today’s world?
• How do we access our inner qualities of spaciousness, wisdom,
courage and compassion to address today’s challenges?
• How do we build self awareness and presence for the purpose
of transformation?
• How do we bring the value of the wisdom traditions into
our contemporary practice of leadership?
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