AP/HUMA4815 3.0 M: Studies in Islamic Mysticism
Offered by: HUMA
(Cross-listed to: AP/RLST4815 3.0M )
Session
Winter 2025
Term
W
Format
SEMR
Instructor
Calendar Description / Prerequisite / Co-Requisite
The course examines the development of Islamic mystical tradition (Sufism) in reference to two issues: one, the development of Sufism as a form of social organization institutionalized in the tarîqa orders, and two, the employment of different themes and symbols in Sufi thought that seek to personalize religious experience through esoteric interpretations of the sacred texts. Course credit exclusion: AP/HUMA 4815 6.00, AP/RLST 4815 3.00, AP/RLST 4815 6.00PRIOR TO FALL 2009: Course credit exclusions: AS/HUMA 4000A 6.00 (prior to Fall/Winter 2003-2004), AS/HUMA 4815 6.00.
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