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Community Ed - Prescott
What made the words of the Hindu masters, the Buddha, Confucius and Lao Tzu so memorable and everlasting? This class will explore the great wisdom traditions of Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism and Taoism. Your journey will include an in-depth look at the lives, the culture, the challenges, the inspiration and the teachings associated with the founders of these rich traditions. This class will discuss the timeless impact on the world at large, and how one can enrich their own life through an investigation in to the ethical principles and lifestyles advocated by these great masters. Learn more about the yogas, meditation, dharma, Nirvana, the middle way, Ren, Chun Tzu, Tai Chi, I Ching, Acupuncture and Wu Wei. In the words of Huston Smith, “If we take these great world religions at their best, we discover the distilled wisdom of the human race.”
Division of Lifelong Learning