College | Wycliffe College |
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Course Code | WYP2215HF |
Semester | First Semester |
Section | 4101 |
Online | No |
Credits | One Credit |
Location | Toronto (off-campus location) |
Description |
This course will focus on the primary texts of the Christian contemplative tradition beginning with the gospels and the desert fathers and mothers, proceeding through the monastic and mystical traditions of the western and eastern church, the Reformation and following, and contemporary writers of the 20th and 21st centuries. The course will include reading selected primary texts, as well as in-depth reading on one or two writers of the student’s choice, and a class presentation on those writers. |
Syllabus | http://wycliffecollege.ca/documents/WYP2215HS%20Christian%20Contemplative%20Tra… |
Pre-Requisites | Students are recommended to have taken WYP2636H or have an established practice of Christian contemplative prayer (centering prayer, Christian mediation, etc.). |
Schedule | N/A |
Start Time | TBA |
End Time | TBA |
Minimum Enrolment | 10 |
Maximum Enrolment | 20 |
Enrolment Notes | This is a one week intensive class beginning Monday June 26, 2017. The last day to drop the class for full refund is 12 noon June 27, 2017. |
Additional Notes | This course will take place at St. John's Convent, 233 Cummer Ave, Toronto. |
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Previously Offered | Winter 2015 |
Currently Offered | Summer 2017 |