Spiritual Development Program: Interdepartmental

The following courses are offered at the Unity Village campus in Missouri. Distance learning courses are also available for online study from the comfort of your home or office.

IS-800 Development of the Unity Movement

Examine the development of the Unity movement as an institution and an idea. Review the spiritual evolution of Charles and Myrtle Fillmore and their unique contributions and consciousness, the influence of Emma Curtis Hopkins and H. Emilie Cady, the development of focus and identity in the teachings, the emergence of Silent Unity and the field ministries, and the spiritual principles and mystical themes underlying the expansion of Unity's work.

Required Texts
The Story of Unity (James Dillet Freeman)

Books of Interest
Myrtle Fillmore: Mother of Unity (T. Witherspoon)
Torch-Bearer to Light the Way (Neal Vahle)
The Unity Movement: Its Evolution and Spiritual Teachings (Neal Vahle)
Charles Fillmore: Herald of the New Age (Hugh D'Andrade) (out of print) Published 1974 by Harper and Row

HI-604 Background of New Thought

Explore the ideas and events that led to the emergence of Christian Science, the New Thought tradition and Unity. Students will gain a greater understanding of both the similarities and differences among these three traditions.

Required Texts
Spirits in Rebellion (Charles Braden)
Friends in High Places Third Edition (Thomas Shepherd)

Please check the course schedule for dates and times of classes. Other Spiritual Development areas of study include biblical, metaphysical and prayer.

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Spiritual Development Program: Interdepartmental

IS-800 Development of the Unity Movement

HI-604 Background of New Thought

Holiday gifts from Silent Unity