Roots and History of the Science of Mind Registration
Exploring Roots of The Science of Mind
The roots of the Science of Mind run deep and wide through the religions, philosophies, literature and science of humankind. In this certificated course, students will gain a better understanding of the thinkers that influenced Holmes and see for themselves how this philosophy stands on a foundation of deep wisdom. We begin with an overview of New Thought by viewing the documentary – What is New Thought? – and then focus our studies on Ralph Waldo Emerson, Thomas Troward and Emma Curtis Hopkins through independent studies, shared discussions and group projects. Please note that this is a pre-requisite course for anyone considering studying to become a licensed practitioner.
Wednesdays at 6:30pm
October 14th (at the Center or virtually)
October 21st – virtual
November 4 – virtual
November 18 – virtual
Texts:
The Science of Mind by Ernest Holmes – see Rev. Laine if you do not own this book. Also:
Emerson’s Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson*
The Edinburgh and Dore Lectures on Mental Science by Thomas Troward*
Scientific Christian Mental Practice by Emma Curtis Hopkins*
*These texts are also available online for free download at https://newthoughtlibrary.com/archives.htm
Tuition: $250, which includes all registration fees and certification
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Exploring Roots of The Science of Mind
The roots of the Science of Mind run deep and wide through the religions, philosophies, literature and science of humankind. In this certificated course, students will gain a better understanding of the thinkers that influenced Holmes and see for themselves how this philosophy stands on a foundation of deep wisdom. We begin with an overview of New Thought by viewing the documentary – What is New Thought? – and then focus our studies on Ralph Waldo Emerson, Thomas Troward and Emma Curtis Hopkins through independent studies, shared discussions and group projects. Please note that this is a pre-requisite course for anyone considering studying to become a licensed practitioner.
Wednesdays at 6:30pm
October 14th (at the Center or virtually)
October 21st – virtual
November 4 – virtual
November 18 – virtual
Texts:
The Science of Mind by Ernest Holmes – see Rev. Laine if you do not own this book. Also:
Emerson’s Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson*
The Edinburgh and Dore Lectures on Mental Science by Thomas Troward*
Scientific Christian Mental Practice by Emma Curtis Hopkins*
*These texts are also available online for free download at https://newthoughtlibrary.com/archives.htm
Tuition: $250, which includes all registration fees and certification