Provide an overview of the feminine spirit of early Christian Celtic spirituality, its intuitive insights, mystical vision, love of creation, partnership between women and men, and holistic approach to life .
Explore the legends and stories surrounding the primary Celtic holy women of the fifth through eight centuries.
Make connections with modern seekers’ journey to a transformative, empowering, holistic approach to living life fully and lovingly, and doing justice for everyone especially the rejected and marginalized.
Introduce springs and holy wells as sacred places of pilgrimage associated with the divine feminine spirit
STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES
Identify women who were priests, healers and spiritual friends in the Early Celtic tradition.
Connect the legacy of Celtic holy women, their vibrant faith, healing presence, inspiring strength, compassionate service, witness to justice and non-violence and deep wisdom, to the challenges that people encounter in contemporary life.
Discover the springs and holy wells as sacred places of pilgrimages -that are associated with birthing, healing, renewal..
Explore sacred sites of pilgrimage with family, friends, and/or community and delve deeply into the possibilities of experiencing divine presence, healing, and spiritual renewal.