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Undergraduate Bulletin 2015-2016 
    
Undergraduate Bulletin 2015-2016 [ARCHIVED BULLETIN]

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THEO 375 - Spanish Mystics

3 hours
This course will study the principal figures of Spanish mysticism e.g., San Teresa of Avila, San Juan de la Cruz, San Ignacio de Loyola, San Francis de Borja, Fray Luis Ponce de Leon, and Venerable Sor María de Jesús de Agreda. The course will critically engage selected works of these authors from a variety of different perspectives and consider their work in the context of the contemporary retrieval of the mystical tradition. Class activities include guest speakers and visits to a cloistered convent and a monastery to meet present-day members of the Carmelite Order. Speaking Spanish is not a requirement to take this course.

This course will satisfy the theology core are requirement.



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