Syllabus of Part II Meditation and Buddhism course

Start dates for Part 11 courses 2007: 12 June.

The current syllabus of the Part II Meditation and Buddhism course is as follows:

• Week 1
  • Working in Meditation 3: More about Mindfulness
  • Mindfulness of Breathing meditation
  • Conditioned Co-Production 4: The Wheel of Life - Samsara
• Week 2
  • More about Metta
  • Metta Bhavana meditation
  • Conditioned Co-Production 5: The Wheel of Life - Karma and Re-birth
• Week 3
  • Working in Meditation 4: Sati [mindfulness, awareness] and Samprajanya [purposefulness]
  • Mindfulness of Breathing meditation
  • The Spiral Path - The Bodhisattva Ideal
• Week 4
  • Working in Meditation 5: Buddhist Ethics in Meditation
  • Metta Bhavana meditation
  • Historical and global perspective of Buddhism
• Week 5
  • Working in Meditation 6: The Hindrances
  • Mindfulness of Breathing meditation
  • Living the life - putting it all into practice
• Week 6
  • Working in Meditation 7: The Dhyanas
  • Metta Bhavana meditation
  • Question and Answer session and feedback