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Spirituality, Meditation, Yoga: The Science of the Soul - Syllabus

The primary purpose of this course is to provide knowledge and experience of spirituality, including study and experience of mediation and yoga, with five foci: To understand the distinction and relationship between spirituality and religion To understand religious contents of the psyche and the function of the superconscious in the psychology of religion To know the developmental stages of the spirit and the processes of the dark night of the soul To learn what yoga is and to know the full complement of the various kinds of yoga as spiritual paths To understand meditation and to learn and experience its methods