what Christians can learn from psychological science Worthington, Everett L. 1946- creator text bibliography ilu Downers Grove, Ill IVP Academic c2010 2010 monographic eng

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304 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. 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? Everett L. Worthington Jr. Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-295) and indexes. Christianity Psychology Psychology Religious aspects Christianity Psychology, Religious BL53 .W675 2010 261.5/15 9780830838820 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0830838821 (pbk. : alk. paper) 2010014226 DLC 100413 20130116141117.0 000045508195