TH664B
Islamic Spirituality (Sufism) and Psychotherapy
0.5 Credit

Hours per week:
  • Lecture/Discussion: 36

This course explores Muslim conceptions of the soul and psychotherapy within religious and spiritual frameworks.  Students place contemporary models and psychotherapeutic approaches in dynamic conversation with the psycho-spiritual strategies of traditional Sufi systems and sages, incl. Abu Hamid al-Ghazali (d. 1111).