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Rev. Jon Mundy, Ph.D.
P.O. Box 1000 Washingtonville, New York 10992
Office: 845-496-9089 Cellular: 845-527-8693
| Ministry |
Independent Itinerant - The Institute for Personal Religion
Speaking about 40 weeks per year someplace on planet earth
2002 - Present
Co-founder and Senior Minister Emeritus of Interfaith
Fellowship 1989 - 2003
Cami Hall, across from Carnegie Hall, 165 W. 57th St., NYC
United Methodist Ministry 1968 - 1989
Pastor, Central Valley Methodist Church, Central Valley, NY
(11 Years) 1978 - 1989
Pastor, Windsor Terrace Community Church, Brooklyn, NY
(10
Years) 1968 - 1978
Disciples of Christ (Christian Church) Ministry 1961 - 1968
Assistant Pastor, Glendale Central Christian Church.
Glendale, CA
1964 - 1967
Pastor, Hawk Point Community Church, Ariel Christian Church
1961 - 1964
and Fairview Christian Church, (Rural Missouri circuit
ministry)
|Writing | Publishing |
Publisher and Editor of Miracles Magazine
2002 - Present
Publisher and Editor of Inspiration Magazine (12
years)
1989 - 2001
Publisher and Editor of The Mustard Seed, weekly
Inspirational Magazine
(6 years)
1982 - 1988
Editor: Update, Newsletter for the New York Conference
of
the Methodist Church
1983 - 1984
Books and Booklets:
Missouri Mystic, Royal Fireworks Press, Unionville,
NY 2003
The Ten Laws of Happiness, Royal Fireworks Press,
Unionville, NY 1998
Listening To Your Inner Guide, Crossroad, NYC 1995
Awaken To Your Own Call (Exploring A Course in Miracles),
Crossroad, NYC 1994
A Course in Miracles Directory, Resource Guide, Catalogue
and Scrapbook 1992
Time, Death and A Course in Miracles, Prints of Peace
1992
Wedding Ceremony Manual with Diane Berke 1990
Money and Jesus, Athanor Press, NYC 1981
Search for the Center, Athanor Press, NYC 1976
Learning to Die, Spiritual Frontiers, Chicago, IL
1973
Articles:
Remembering to Laugh, Science of Mind Magazine Aug.
2004
How to be Really Happy, Science of Mind Magazine Mar.
2003
The Classroom Called Cancer, Science of Mind Magazine
Apr. 2003
Sermons Writing and Preaching As a Process of
Individuation,
Preaching Magazine
Sept. 1986
After 500 Years: The Legacy of Luther Times Herald
Record Oct. 1983
Prayers and Curses, Science of Mind Magazine Mar.
1973
| TEACHING | COURSE WORK DEVELOPMENT | SEMINARS |
Marist College, Poughkeepsie, NY - Professor of Philosophy
and Religion
2000 - Present
The History of Mysticism, Psychology of Religion, World
Religions
World Views and Values and Introduction to Philosophy,
Small
Group Communications
Mercy College, Dobbs Ferry, NY
1982 - 1994
Awarded Most Popular Teacher by Mercy College students
1985
Taught both on Campus and inside Sing-Sing, Bedford,
Taconic, Down State,
Otisville and Mid-Orange Correctional Facilities
Courses Taught:
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History of Mysticism
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Psychology of
Religion
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Mythology and Religion
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Religions of the Far East
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Judaism, Christianity and Islam, Varieties of Christian
Experience
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Christian Beginnings
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Perspectives on Death
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Life After Death
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Oral Communications
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Psychology of
Communication
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Effective Reasoning
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Identity and Community
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Sex Role Dynamics
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Ethics and the
Family
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Ethics and Religion
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Introduction to Psychology
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Social Psychology and Learning Disabilities
Westchester Community College and SUNY Purchase,
Westchester, NY
1982 - 1994
Presented a one-day Saturday seminar each semester on
Successful Self-Employment
Also: Time Management; Public Speaking and Effective
Communications
New School for Social Research, NY, NY
1969 - 1979
Developed a popular series of courses in Philosophy and
Religion
Taught 3 or 4 courses per semester for the 10 years I served
on the faculty
Primary Courses Taught:
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The History of Mysticism
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Consciousness Expansion and Religious Experience
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Psychology of Religion
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Esoteric and Mystical Philosophies
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Religion and Society
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Jung-Teilhard and the Future of Consciousness
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Oriental Philosophy
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Creative Force Philosophies
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Theories
of Religious Experience
Director of Saturday Seminar Program, Counselor and
Instructor in Transpersonal Psychology
Foundation for Religion and Mental Health, Briarcliff, NY
1978 - 1980
Program Director -- One of three for Wainwright House, Rye,
New York
1973 - 1978
Director of Campus Ministry Program and Assistant Professor
1979 - 1981
Psychology, Philosophy, Religion and Speech, Harriman
College, Harriman, NY
Lecturer - Pastoral Studies (Counseling and Guidance)
1972 - 1973
General Theological Seminary, NY, NY
Instructor - Public Speaking, Psychology, Comparative
Religions, and Ancient History
1970 - 1972
Highland School, Queens, NY
Dean of Students and Instructor, Psychology, Sociology and
Industrial Psychology
1967 - 1970
Interboro Institute, Park Avenue, NY, NY
Chaplain and Instructor, Public Speaking, Debate, Ancient
History, World Religions
1966 - 1967
Girl's Collegiate School, Claremont, CA
| ENTREPRENEURIAL AND BUSINESS MANAGEMENT |
Workshop and Seminar Production
1968 - Present
Produced 100's of different workshops and seminars with up
to 1,000 participants
Co-producer and Master of Ceremonies for the United Nations
Year of the Child at the Beacon Theater, NY, NY
1981
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Developed the following slide lecture
presentations:
The Life of St. Francis of Assisi: Seen through great
paintings of his life
The Art of the Egyptians and Their Religion, The History of
Alchemy
The Art of Healing - Through the Centuries, The Life of
Rudolph Steiner
Owner, Pilgrims Inn, Monroe, NY
1988 - 1989
100 seat Restaurant and 13 room Country Inn
Owner, High Rock Graphics, Katonah, NY
1977 - 1988
For 11 years I ran a computerized phototypesetting studio
designing, typesetting and printing booklets, pamphlets,
catalogues, flyers and brochures.
| EDUCATION |
Ph.D. The Open International University, Montreal, Quebec,
Canada
May 2003
D.D. (Honorary) Awarded by The New Seminary
June 1988
St. Paul's Cathedral, Columbia University, NYC
General Theological Seminary, NYC, Completed course work for
Th.D.
1971 - 1979
Passed foreign language qualifying exams in Ancient Greek,
German and French
Specialization: Mysticism, Psychology of Religion and
Comparative Religions
Graduate Faculty of the New School, NYC
1967 - 1971
Completed course work for Ph.D. in Philosophy, G.P.A. of 3.5
Th.M. Southern California School of Theology at Claremont,
Claremont, CA
June 1967
Psychology of Religion, Oriental Philosophy, and Counseling
and Guidance
B.A. Culver-Stockton College, Canton, Missouri
June 1964
B.A. Major: Psychology, Minor: Oral Communication, Varsity
Debater, Dean's List
Pi Kappa Delta (honorary forensic), Winner of Kuntz Trophy
in Public Speaking
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2008 Upcoming Events
Sun.,
June 22, Cape Cod, MA
10 am Morning Message on Self Fulfillment & Authentic Maturity and 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm Workshop
on What is Mysticism?,
Peace on
Cape Cod, 508-428-6248,
on-cape@comcast.net
Print flyer here
Sun.,
July 6, Kailua Kona, HI
Morning Message on Remembering to Laugh: The Healing Power of Humor,
followed by a 1 pm - 4 pm Workshop on The Psychology and Metaphysics
of A Course in Miracles, Unity Church of Kona-Kohala,
808-322-0885,
info@unityofkona.org;
www.unityofkona.org
Print flyer here
Sun.,
July 20, Binghamton, NY
10:30 Prayer Observance with an 11 am Program-Morning
Message on Remembering to Laugh: The Healing Power of Humor,
Brown Bag Lunch followed by a 1 pm - 4:30 pm Workshop on Mysticism &
A Course in Miracles, Unity in the Southern Tier is sponsoring day
at the Endicott Visitors Center in the Community Hall, 607-754-7568,
www.unityst.org
Print flyer here
Thurs.,
July 24, Laramie, WY
7 pm Lecture on Mysticism & A Course in Miracles,
The Miracles Group of Laramie sponsoring it at Wesley Hall in the First
United Methodist Church, 307-742-2522,
dge@earndave.net
Print flyer here
Fri.,
July 25, Fort Collins, CO
7 pm Lecture on Mysticism & A Course in Miracles, Unity of Fort Collins,
call 970-482-1620,
ufcoffice@frii.com
Print flyer here
Sat.,
July 26, Denver, CO
9:30 am - 1 pm Workshop on What is Enlightenment?, Rocky Mountain Miracle Center, 303-759-3409,
miraclecenter@earthlink.net;
www.miraclescenter.org
Print flyer here
Sun.,
July 27, Delta, CO
10:30 am Morning Message on Remembering to Laugh: The
Healing Power of Humor and a 1 pm - 4:30 pm Workshop on What is
Mysticism?, The Center of Religious Science, 970-874-3425,
www.crsdelta.org
Print flyer here
Fri.-Sun.,
Aug. 8-10,
New Windsor, MD
Be The Love Conference, New Windsor Conference
Center,
New Windsor, MD,
see
www.BeTheLove.us for more information
Conference page info here
Thurs.,
Aug. 21, Oklahoma City, OK
7 pm Lecture on Mysticism and A Course In Miracles, Unity
Church of Oklahoma City, 405-789-2424,
unitychurchokac@msn.com;
www.unitychurch.org
Print flyer here
Fri.,
Aug. 22, Tulsa, OK
7 pm Lecture on What is Mysticism?, Unity Center
of Tulsa,
918-582-6624,
unitytulsa@sbcglobal.net;
www.unityoftulsa.com
Sat
& Sun., Aug. 23 & 24, Kansas City, MO
Sat: 6 pm Workshop on What is Mysticism?
Sun: 9:30 am & 11 am Morning Message on
Remember to Laugh: the Healing Power of Humor, Christ Church Unity,
816-436-0200 x10,
office@ccunitykc.org;
www.TheComplaintFreeChurch.org
Tues.,
Aug. 26, Quincy, IL
7 pm Lecture on What is Mysticism?, Unity Church
of Quincy,
217-222-4652,
unityqcy@adams.net
Wed.,
Aug. 27, Columbia, MO
7 pm Lecture on What is Mysticism?, Interfaith Center,
573-234-1001,
revmarci@interfaithcentercolumbia.org
Sun.,
Aug. 31, Torrington, CT
10:30 am Morning Message and a 1 pm - 4:30 pm Workshop on
Mysticism & A Course in Miracles, Unity in the Foothills,
860-496-9593 or
860-459-8477,
bonny@unityinthefoothills.org;
www.unityinthefoothills.org
Print flyer here
Fri.,
Sept. 19, New York City, NY
6:30 pm Free Lecture on What is Mysticism?,
East West Books,
212-243-5995,
www.eastwestnyc.com
Sat.,
Sept. 20, New York City, NY
12 pm - 3:30 pm Workshop on Mysticism & A Course in
Miracles, East West Books,
212-243-5995,
www.eastwestnyc.com
Thurs.,
Oct. 16, Charlotte, NC
7 pm Lecture on Mysticism, Unity of Charlotte,
704-523-0062,
www.unityofcharlotte
Fri
& Sat., Oct. 17 & 18, Raleigh/Durham, NC
Sponsored by the Janis Foundation, Contact: Kelly Love
919-383-2356
Sun.,
Oct. 19, Wilmington, NC
am Morning Message, pm Workshop on Mysticism, Unity
Church of Wilmington, 910-763-5155,
www.unitywil.com
Fri.-Sun.,
Oct. 31-Nov. 2, Holyoke, MA
National
conference - The Mystical Heart of Christianity, Moving Beyond
Literalism, Holyoke Holiday Inn, To Register call Diane Eisenbert
at: 800-669-1571, ext. 320. See
www.theosophical.org for more
information.
Conference page info here.
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