Author: Scott W. VanderStoep
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780761825821
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
North American and European scholars of psychology and philosophy explore some of the major themes involving the relationship between the religion and the science, and some topics in psychological science of interest to Christians. The 13 essays discuss such aspects as the place of Christian faith and scripture in doing psychology, and two models of Christian marriage. They are not indexed. Annotation (c)2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).
Science and the Soul
Author: Scott W. VanderStoep
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780761825821
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
North American and European scholars of psychology and philosophy explore some of the major themes involving the relationship between the religion and the science, and some topics in psychological science of interest to Christians. The 13 essays discuss such aspects as the place of Christian faith and scripture in doing psychology, and two models of Christian marriage. They are not indexed. Annotation (c)2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780761825821
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
North American and European scholars of psychology and philosophy explore some of the major themes involving the relationship between the religion and the science, and some topics in psychological science of interest to Christians. The 13 essays discuss such aspects as the place of Christian faith and scripture in doing psychology, and two models of Christian marriage. They are not indexed. Annotation (c)2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).
Psychology and Christianity
Author: Eric L. Johnson
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
ISBN: 0830876618
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 321
Book Description
How are Christians to understand and undertake the discipline of psychology? This question has been of keen interest because of the importance we place on a correct understanding of human nature.This collection of essays edited by Eric Johnson and Stanton Jones offers four different models for the relationship between Christianity and psychology.
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
ISBN: 0830876618
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 321
Book Description
How are Christians to understand and undertake the discipline of psychology? This question has been of keen interest because of the importance we place on a correct understanding of human nature.This collection of essays edited by Eric Johnson and Stanton Jones offers four different models for the relationship between Christianity and psychology.
Coming to Peace with Psychology
Author: Everett L. Worthington Jr.
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
ISBN: 0830884467
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
Everett L. Worthington believes psychology can contribute to the Christian life, because all of us, psychologists and non-psychologists alike, are human and can benefit from better understanding our fellow humankind. Beyond integrating Christian and psychological truths, his book uncovers new relationships between science and religion, demonstrates psychology's benefits to theology, and helps Christians live a redeemed life that is pleasing to God.
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
ISBN: 0830884467
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
Everett L. Worthington believes psychology can contribute to the Christian life, because all of us, psychologists and non-psychologists alike, are human and can benefit from better understanding our fellow humankind. Beyond integrating Christian and psychological truths, his book uncovers new relationships between science and religion, demonstrates psychology's benefits to theology, and helps Christians live a redeemed life that is pleasing to God.
The Physical Nature of Christian Life
Author: Warren S. Brown
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521515939
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 191
Book Description
This book explores the implications of recent insights in modern neuroscience that attribute mental capacities often ascribed to a disembodied soul instead to the functions of the brain and body in collaboration with social experience. It explores how this insight changes the traditional "care of souls," encouraging more attention to fostering spiritual growth through a social and communal focus.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521515939
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 191
Book Description
This book explores the implications of recent insights in modern neuroscience that attribute mental capacities often ascribed to a disembodied soul instead to the functions of the brain and body in collaboration with social experience. It explores how this insight changes the traditional "care of souls," encouraging more attention to fostering spiritual growth through a social and communal focus.
Exploring Psychology and Christian Faith
Author: Paul Moes
Publisher: Baker Books
ISBN: 1493441647
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Drawn from more than sixty years of classroom experience, this introductory guide provides students with a coherent framework for considering psychology from a Christian perspective. Paul Moes and Donald Tellinghuisen explore biblical themes of human nature in relation to all major areas of psychology, showing how a Christian understanding of humans can inform the study of psychology. The first edition has proven to be a successful textbook, with over 11,000 copies sold. The second edition has been updated and revised throughout based on student and instructor feedback. Brief, accessible chapters correspond to standard introductory psychology textbooks, making this an excellent supplemental text. The book includes end-of-chapter questions. An updated test bank for professors is available through Textbook eSources.
Publisher: Baker Books
ISBN: 1493441647
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Drawn from more than sixty years of classroom experience, this introductory guide provides students with a coherent framework for considering psychology from a Christian perspective. Paul Moes and Donald Tellinghuisen explore biblical themes of human nature in relation to all major areas of psychology, showing how a Christian understanding of humans can inform the study of psychology. The first edition has proven to be a successful textbook, with over 11,000 copies sold. The second edition has been updated and revised throughout based on student and instructor feedback. Brief, accessible chapters correspond to standard introductory psychology textbooks, making this an excellent supplemental text. The book includes end-of-chapter questions. An updated test bank for professors is available through Textbook eSources.
The Person in Psychology and Christianity
Author: Marjorie Lindner Gunnoe
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
ISBN: 0830828737
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 187
Book Description
In this accessible integration of psychology and theology, Marjorie Lindner Gunnoe offers a comprehensive understanding of personhood from both perspectives, examining the intersection of biblical perspectives with established theories of social development as proposed by Erik Erikson, B. F. Skinner, Evoluntionary Psychology, and more.
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
ISBN: 0830828737
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 187
Book Description
In this accessible integration of psychology and theology, Marjorie Lindner Gunnoe offers a comprehensive understanding of personhood from both perspectives, examining the intersection of biblical perspectives with established theories of social development as proposed by Erik Erikson, B. F. Skinner, Evoluntionary Psychology, and more.
Integrating Faith and Psychology
Author: Glendon L. Moriarty
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
ISBN: 0830861246
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
Twelve notable psychologists relate their journeys as Christians who entered the field of psychology. They provide personal reflections on their spiritual, personal and professional journeys of interrelating their faith and profession. These stories inform, inspire and encourage us, especially those who are in the caregiving professions.
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
ISBN: 0830861246
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
Twelve notable psychologists relate their journeys as Christians who entered the field of psychology. They provide personal reflections on their spiritual, personal and professional journeys of interrelating their faith and profession. These stories inform, inspire and encourage us, especially those who are in the caregiving professions.
Social Psychology in Christian Perspective
Author: Angela M. Sabates
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
ISBN: 0830866418
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 567
Book Description
Angela Sabates offers a well-researched social psychology textbook that makes full use of the unique view of human persons coming down to us from the Christian tradition. She highlights Christian contributions to a wide range of questions from the dynamics of persuasion to the social psychology of violence.
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
ISBN: 0830866418
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 567
Book Description
Angela Sabates offers a well-researched social psychology textbook that makes full use of the unique view of human persons coming down to us from the Christian tradition. She highlights Christian contributions to a wide range of questions from the dynamics of persuasion to the social psychology of violence.
Psychology Through the Eyes of Faith
Author: David G. Myers, PhD
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062300431
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
Identifies the major ideas that college and university students will encounter in a basic psychology course and explores connections with Christian belief.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062300431
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
Identifies the major ideas that college and university students will encounter in a basic psychology course and explores connections with Christian belief.
Thriving with Stone Age Minds
Author: Justin L. Barrett
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
ISBN: 0830888497
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 205
Book Description
What does God's creation of humanity through the process of evolution mean for how we think about human flourishing? Combining scientific evidence with wisdom from the Bible and Christian theology, this introduction explores how the field of evolutionary psychology can be a powerful tool for understanding human nature and our distinctively human purpose.
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
ISBN: 0830888497
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 205
Book Description
What does God's creation of humanity through the process of evolution mean for how we think about human flourishing? Combining scientific evidence with wisdom from the Bible and Christian theology, this introduction explores how the field of evolutionary psychology can be a powerful tool for understanding human nature and our distinctively human purpose.