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      Stanford University

      Love as a Force for Social Justice

      Skills you'll gain: Compassion, Business Ethics, Empathy, Liberal Arts, Relationship Building, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Creativity, Social Justice, Cultural Diversity, Neurology, Community and Social Work

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      424 reviews

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Philosophy, Science and Religion: Science and Philosophy

      Skills you'll gain: Research, Scientific Methods, General Science and Research, Deductive Reasoning, Anthropology, Cultural Diversity, Psychology, Biology, Sociology

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

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      University of New Mexico

      Curanderismo: Traditional Healing of the Mind, Energy & Spirit

      Skills you'll gain: Music, Psychotherapy, Mindfulness, Cultural Sensitivity, Mental and Behavioral Health, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Behavioral Health, Culture, World Music, Cultural Diversity, Trauma Care

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      129 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Yale University

      East Asian Religions & Ecology

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Issue, Environment and Resource Management, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Policy, Culture, Liberal Arts, Cultural Diversity, Ancient History, Political Sciences

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

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      Yale University

      Indigenous Religions & Ecology

      Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, Social Justice, Culture, Environmental Issue, Environment, Environmental Resource Management, Natural Resource Management, Community Organizing, Land Management, Advocacy, Storytelling

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      48 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Nanjing University

      Chinese Culture and Contemporary China

      Skills you'll gain: Music, Music History, World Music, Liberal Arts, Cultural Diversity, Art History, Social Studies

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      521 reviews

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      University of Michigan

      Mindfulness, Dignity, and the Art of Human Connection

      Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Social Skills, Emotional Intelligence, Compassion, Empathy, Cultural Sensitivity, Intercultural Competence, Personal Development, Mindfulness, Resilience, Positivity, Cognitive flexibility

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

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      The Chinese University of Hong Kong

      Intellectual Change in Early China: Warring States and Han

      Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, Culture, Ancient History, Anthropology, World History, Research, Economics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Geneva

      Le Bien, le Juste, l'Utile. Introduction aux éthiques philosophiques

      Skills you'll gain: Ethical Standards And Conduct, Liberal Arts, Interactive Learning, Discussion Facilitation, Research, Social Justice, Personal Development, Political Sciences

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      625 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      National Taiwan University

      東亞儒家:人文精神一(East Asian Confucianisms: Humanism (1))

      Skills you'll gain: Liberal Arts, Social Sciences, Ancient History, Higher Education, Governance, Human Learning, Education and Training, Human Development, Culture, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Environmental Issue, Cultural Diversity, Interpersonal Communications

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      48 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      National Taiwan University

      活用希臘哲學 (Understanding the Greek Philosophy)

      Skills you'll gain: Research, Liberal Arts, Culture, Ancient History, European History, Ethical Standards And Conduct, World History, Political Sciences

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      244 reviews

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      Berklee

      Music for Wellness

      Skills you'll gain: Music, Active Listening, Musical Composition, Mindfulness, Mental Concentration, Stress Management, Self-Awareness, Mental Health, Emotional Intelligence, Resilience, Respiration

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      328 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular buddhism courses

    • Love as a Force for Social Justice: Stanford University
    • Philosophy, Science and Religion: Science and Philosophy: The University of Edinburgh
    • Curanderismo: Traditional Healing of the Mind, Energy & Spirit: University of New Mexico
    • East Asian Religions & Ecology: Yale University
    • Indigenous Religions & Ecology: Yale University
    • Chinese Culture and Contemporary China : Nanjing University
    • Mindfulness, Dignity, and the Art of Human Connection: University of Michigan
    • Intellectual Change in Early China: Warring States and Han: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    • Le Bien, le Juste, l'Utile. Introduction aux éthiques philosophiques: University of Geneva
    • 東亞儒家:人文精神一(East Asian Confucianisms: Humanism (1)): National Taiwan University

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