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Coming to peace with psychology : what Christians can learn from psychological science / Everett L. Worthington Jr.

By: Publication details: Downers Grove, Ill. : IVP Academic, c2010.Description: 304 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780830838820 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0830838821 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 261.5/15 22
LOC classification:
  • BL53 .W675 2010
Contents:
PART 1. The relationship of psychological science to theology. Interesting things about people -- A tale of two cities -- What information can I trust? -- Why you might not believe what you don't already believe -- The methods of disciplines -- A relational model -- Understanding the relational partners -- Dealing with some challenges -- PART 2. What psychological science has to offer theology. Psychological science provides a new tool -- Psychological science is limited -- Psychological science strengthens theological claims -- Psychological science adds new ideas to theology -- Psychological science addresses theologically hot social controversies -- Psychological science helps us understand virtuous living -- Psychological science helps us live more virtuously -- Can psychological science help us know God better?
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Book The Emmaus Library 150 Psychology 150 WOR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available CC105 Intro to Psychology 17239

Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-295) and indexes.

PART 1. The relationship of psychological science to theology. Interesting things about people -- A tale of two cities -- What information can I trust? -- Why you might not believe what you don't already believe -- The methods of disciplines -- A relational model -- Understanding the relational partners -- Dealing with some challenges -- PART 2. What psychological science has to offer theology. Psychological science provides a new tool -- Psychological science is limited -- Psychological science strengthens theological claims -- Psychological science adds new ideas to theology -- Psychological science addresses theologically hot social controversies -- Psychological science helps us understand virtuous living -- Psychological science helps us live more virtuously -- Can psychological science help us know God better?

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