2024-2025 Catalog

PHIL-265 Women in Spirituality

An exploration into the various dimensions and ideologies concerning the role of the feminine in relation to the Divine. Belief systems, myths and archetypes from ancient Goddess worship to 20th century feminist theology will be examined in terms of the philosophical content and psychological consequences. Special emphasis will be placed on feminist metaphysical structures for understanding consciousness and Reality. Classes will be conducted by means of lectures, primary and secondary texts, and class discussions. Normally offered alternate years. Cultural Diversity A

Credits

4

Offered

Ocasionally