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Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Holistic Theology
The PhD in Holistic Theology offers an advanced training experience exploring the vast and rich knowledge on the “study of the Divine” from an interfaith/interspiritual perspective and allows the student to put that knowledge to work to meet the intellectual, societal, and ethical considerations challenging humanity in the 21st century.
The decision to pursue the AIHT PhD is a life-changing opportunity, not only potentiating the upward movement of your ministry or career to the next level, but granting you a unique opportunity to deeply explore your own spirituality and response to our world. The degree equips you to become an authentic leader in a world crying out for authentic leadership. Whatever form that leadership takes—be it in ministry, the healing arts, education, research, writing or other focuses of endeavor—the AIHT PhD offers specific and intense study to help you get there.
PHD301 • INTERFAITH THEOLOGY
A study of the dialectic interfaith and secular dialogue that becomes the creation of an interfaith theology.
6 credit hours.
PHD302 • A STUDY OF SPIRITUAL TRANSFORMATION
A study focusing on awakening the heart and mind and the process of transformation as it occurs through specific practices and the wisdom-making process.
6 credit hours.
PHD303 • MYSTICAL THEOLOGY
Studies the mystical core of all religions, through seminal works on the subject written for the modern day world, to facilitate connection to the mysterious center of Self and the Divine.
6 credit hours.
PHD304 •THE PHILOSOPHY OF QUANTUM HEALING
Quantum physics invites us to consider the quantum leap in consciousness required to heal the body, mind and spirit.
6 credit hours.
PHD305 • AUTHENTIC LEADERSHIP
An in-depth study of leadership at its core essence, including its ethical and interfaith components.
6 credit hours.
PHD306 • TRANSPERSONAL PSYCHOLOGY
A comprehensive study of an integral approach to the experiences, beliefs and practices that suggest that the sense of self can extend beyond the personal identity; a study of reality encompassing the whole being.
6 credit hours.
PHD307 • HOLISTIC THEOLOGY
A study of the divine/human inter-dynamic that includes, embraces and yet moves beyond religion.
6 credit hours.
PHD308 • GLOBAL ETHICS
Bringing a universality to the diverse human ethic is one of our greatest challenges. This course will study that challenge from a humanistic and diverse perspective.
6
credit hours.
PHD309 • SPIRITUAL DIVERSITY
This unique course offers a look at how to make practical the mental imagery of spiritual diversity providing practices in spiritual awakening, building spiritual bridges and spiritual assessment.
6 credit hours.
PHD310 • RESEARCH AND METHODOLOGY
This course is meant to prepare the student for the research and writing of the Dissertation. It not only facilitates an understanding of the methods of research but of the practical realities of writing the paper.
6 credit hours.
PHD311 • DISSERTATION
30 credit hours.
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