2021-2022 Academic Catalog

TH 212 Women Mystics

Faith & Reason-Theology. The course explores the development of a theology of mysticism that emerged in the context of neo-platonism and its chief proponent within the Christian context, Pseudo-Dionysius. Following that, the course explores several texts by women mystical writers of the High Middle Ages as one access point to the interconnections that exist between mystical experience and lay piety.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

TH-101;

Distribution

THE

Offered

Even Year Fall Semester