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The document provides an overview of the course timeline for an "Understanding the Self" class that runs from August 24 to October 16, 2020. It is divided into 8 weeks that cover different aspects of the self, including philosophical, socio-anthropological, psychological, physical, sexual, spiritual, political/digital perspectives. Week 5 focuses specifically on the spiritual and political/digital selves. The document also provides definitions distinguishing religious and spiritual concepts.

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The document provides an overview of the course timeline for an "Understanding the Self" class that runs from August 24 to October 16, 2020. It is divided into 8 weeks that cover different aspects of the self, including philosophical, socio-anthropological, psychological, physical, sexual, spiritual, political/digital perspectives. Week 5 focuses specifically on the spiritual and political/digital selves. The document also provides definitions distinguishing religious and spiritual concepts.

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PSYCH031

Understanding the Self Course Timeline


• Week 1: August 24 – 28, 2020 • Week 5: September 21 – 25, 2020
– Philosophical Perspectives – Spiritual Self
– Socio-Anthropological Perspectives – Political and Digital Self
• Week 2: August 31 – September 4, • Week 6: September 28 – October 2,
2020 2020
– Psychological Perspectives – Becoming a Better Student
• Week 3: September 7 – 11, 2020 – Setting Goals for Success
– Physical Self and Material Self • Week 7: October 5 – 9, 2020
– Sexual Self – Taking Care of the Self
• Week 4: September 14 – 18, 2020 • Week 8: October 12 – 16, 2020
– Midterm Exam – Final Exam
Spiritual
Self
Understanding the terms:

Religious Vs.
RELIGIOUS

Spiritual
• Connected with religious teachings or dogma, ritual prayer, etc.
SPIRITUAL
• Concerns with the qualities of human-spirit such as love, forgiveness, care, hope,
etc.
• An individual & personal experience that leads to discovery of one’s soul, purpose,
& meaning.
MAJOR WORLD RELIGIONS
Christianit
Judaism Islam Hinduism Buddhism
y
Followers Jews/Jewish Christians Muslims Hindus Buddhists

Holy book Torah Holy Bible Qu’ran & Hadith Vedas Sutras

Jesus Christ’s Sidharta Gautama aka


Founder Abraham Mohammed Unknown
followers “Buddha”
1 God 1 God 1 God Many Gods No God
10 C 10 C 5 Pillars Karma, deities, 4 Noble Truths, 8 Fold
Pray in church, Pray in mosque reincarnation, Pray in Path, Karma,
Major Beliefs temples temples, shrines reincarnation
Pray in temples,
shrines

Ramadan month of
Rosh Hashanah, Yom Holi, Nirvana Day,
Holidays Easter, Christmas fasting,
Kippur, Passover Diwali Buddha Day
Eid-al-Fitr
Christianit
Judaism Islam Hinduism Buddhism
y
Spiritual Pope, Monks,
Rabbi Hadjji Monks
Leader Prophet Dalai Lama
Place of Church, Temples, Temples,
Synagogues Mosque
Worship Temples Shrines Shrines

Location Israel Worldwide Palestinian Territories India China, Nepal

Star of David Cross Symbol Star & Crescent Omkara: Dharma Chakra
“Shield” Early Christians Ottoman Empire “Encompassing” “Wheel of Life”

Symbol
Philippine Mythology
• Hula
• Tawas
• Kulam
• Dwende
• Diwata
• Ligaw na Kaluluwa
• Faith Healers
Logotherapy: Viktor Frankl
Finding
Meaning
1. SOMEONE
• Special someone, friend, children, & family.
2. DEED, ACT, WORK
• Finding fulfillment and/or being passionate about one’s work or deed.
3. SUFFERING
• Through rumination/contemplation, get a deeper sense of one’s self and
experiences.
Spirituality begins

where Religion ends.


Thank you!
Any questions?

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