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Care for the Soul Exploring the Intersection of Psychology and Theology

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ISBN-10: 0830815538

ISBN-13: 9780830815531

Edition: 2001

Authors: Mark R. McMinn, Timothy R. Phillips

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"This volume explores the intersection of psychology and theology, but it is not a simple intersection. It is an intersection affected by rich theological and ecclesiological traditions, by the ravages and wonders of modern psychology, and by the character and qualities of today's ministers and communities of faith." (from the introduction)For two millennia Christians have been caring for souls. Since the Enlightenment, though, the Christian concept of the soul has been usurped by modern and postmodern notions of the self. "Somehow we misplaced the soul even as we developed a thriving science of the psyche," lament the editors of this volume. Thus there is a clash between Western…    
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Book details

List price: $39.00
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Publication date: 4/10/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 364
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.04" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English

Introduction: Psychology, Theology and Care for the Soul
The Current State of Theology and Psychology
Questions at the Crossroads: The Care of Souls and Modern Psychotherapies
An Apologetic Apologia for the Integration of Psychology and Theology
Overcoming Our Acquiescence to Secularism
Leaving Development Behind and Beginning Our Pilgrimage
Self-Concept: In Defense of the Word Soul
Theology After Psychology
Theological Resources for Developing Christian Psychology
Outline of Pauline Psychotherapy
To Vent or Not to Vent? What Contemporary Psychology Can Learn from Ascetic Theology About Anger
The Integration of Psychoanalytic Psychology and Contemplative Theology: Lessons from the History of Spiritual Direction
Exploring Clients' Personal Sin in the Therapeutic Context: Theological Perspectives on a Case Study of Self-Deceit
An Interdisciplinary Map for Christian Counselors: Theology and Psychology in Pastoral Counseling
Taking Theology to Heart in Psychology
Healing the Wounds of Memory: Theology and Psychology on Salvation and Sin
Responsible Hermeneutics for Wisdom Literature
Biblical Hermeneutics and Christian Psychology
Taking Psychology to Heart in Theology and Christian Life
When the Wounding Runs Deep: Encouragement for Those on the Road to Forgiveness
Thinking of Ourselves More Highly Than We Ought: A Psychological and Theological Analysis
Knowing as Participation: Toward an Intersection Between Psychology and Postcritical Epistemology
Family Brokenness: A Developmental Approach
Editors and Contributors