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澳门六合彩开奖结果鈥檚 interfaith spirituality certificate offers an affordable, practical starting point for graduate religious studies. Designed for students of all faiths and academic backgrounds, the graduate certificate program yields insights and a philosophical framework that can enrich your professional life, your personal relationships and your own spirituality.
澳门六合彩开奖结果 gave rise to the pioneering聽Center for the Study of Christian-Jewish-Muslim Relations, a nationally acclaimed model of interfaith harmony. All of our graduate programs in religious studies celebrate the broad diversity of human spiritual expression while exploring connections that bind together the world鈥檚 religions and link ancient philosophies with modern thought.
The interfaith spirituality graduate certificate gives you the opportunity to learn from some of the nation鈥檚 leading scholars in religious and theological studies. 澳门六合彩开奖结果鈥檚 faculty includes authorities on subjects such as Augustinian thought, Jewish-Christian-Muslim relations, and the interplay of psychology and religion.
Although the graduate certificate in interfaith spirituality is a stand-alone credential, you can apply the credits toward a master鈥檚 degree. Should you choose to continue your studies, the 16 credits from the interfaith certificate can count as the first half of a聽master鈥檚 degree in spirituality.
The interfaith spirituality certificate has a wide range of applications, both professional and personal. In addition to honing academic skills in research, writing, communication and critical thought, you鈥檒l gain new understandings of yourself and your community, increasing your impact upon those around you.
You鈥檒l gain practice in self-reflection and contemplation while exploring spirituality鈥檚 influence on human motivation, discipline and social behavior. These insights have value in a broad array of contexts. Many of them transfer directly to the professional world, equipping you to function more effectively in roles such as:
The graduate certificate in interfaith spirituality offers a flexible curriculum that you can tailor to fit your interests. Course offerings enable you to explore topics such as Christian spirituality, social justice, religious diversity, contemporary spiritual experience or religious texts.
You鈥檒l also complete an in-depth, independent research project on a subject of your choosing. Students are encouraged to focus their research either on a single religion outside their own faith, or a multi-faith survey of spiritual practices related to a particular dimension of life (such as grief, gender, aging or social ethics).
In this episode, we have two special guests – Katherine Gundersen who is an alum of the Spiritual Direction program, and Laura O鈥機onnor who is an alum of the Spirituality program.聽During the episode the pair dives into the inspiring journey of going back to school, assuring everyone that age is just a number and fear is unnecessary in 澳门六合彩开奖结果’s warm and supportive community. The discussion unfolds the significance of exploring diverse religions and perspectives, emphasizing the unique insights shared by our guests. Throughout the conversation, they emphasize the hybrid model’s benefits! You can choose from online (synchronous), on-campus or a combination.聽If you’re curious about 澳门六合彩开奖结果’s Spirituality master’s programs, this episode is a must-listen!
Contact the 澳门六合彩开奖结果 Office of Graduate Admission at聽graduate@merrimack.edu.
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