PERS398M

Special Topics in Persian Studies; Lyrics of Mystical Love: Rumi, Song of Songs, and St. Teresa of Avila to Mirabai and Manhae

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A journey through the mystical love poetry of some of the world's most important Jewish, Christian, Muslim, Hindu, and Buddhist mystical poets. Close reading of these poetic masterpieces alongside modern studies of mysticism and mystical poetry by scholars of literature, religious studies, and cognitive science. Taught in English.

Sister Courses: PERS398A, PERS398B, PERS398C, PERS398D, PERS398E, PERS398G, PERS398L, PERS398P, PERS398Q, PERS398R, PERS398W, PERS398Z

Past Semesters

Fatemeh Keshavarz-Karamustafa

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Matthew Miller

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During the Spring 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters, students could choose to take some of their courses pass-fail mid-semester which skews grade data aggregated across multiple semesters.

Average GPA of 3.20 between 40 students*

PERS398M Grade Distribution+-05101520253035404550556065% of studentsABCDFWother
A-: 32.5%
A: 32.5%
B: 7.5%
B+: 5%
C-: 2.5%
C: 2.5%
C+: 2.5%
F: 5%
W: 5%
other: 5%
* "W"s are considered to be 0.0 quality points. "Other" grades are not factored into GPA calculation. Grade data not guaranteed to be correct.