Social Psychology in Christian Perspective

Social Psychology in Christian Perspective
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Publisher : InterVarsity Press
Total Pages : 567
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ISBN-10 : 9780830866410
ISBN-13 : 0830866418
Rating : 4/5 (10 Downloads)

Synopsis Social Psychology in Christian Perspective by : Angela M. Sabates

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 in Christian Perspective

Psychology in Christian Perspective
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Publisher : Baker Academic
Total Pages : 200
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ISBN-10 : 9780801020124
ISBN-13 : 0801020123
Rating : 4/5 (24 Downloads)

Synopsis Psychology in Christian Perspective by : Harold Faw

Following the standard progression of introductory study, the chapters of this book identify and discuss issues in tension between faith and psychology. Faw suggests that Christian perspectives bring needed diversity to the study of mind and behavior.

Psychology

Psychology
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Total Pages : 262
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ISBN-10 : 0981558720
ISBN-13 : 9780981558721
Rating : 4/5 (20 Downloads)

Synopsis Psychology by : Timothy S. Rice

What ever you think about Psychology, the time to deal with it is before your student goes to college. Psychology is a popular course and it is often required in college. This text introduces Christian high school students to the study of the human mind and prepares them for the worldview challenges embedded in modern psychology's theories and schools-of-thought. This elective helps students to evaluate naturalism, behaviorism, humanism, evolutionism, moral relativism and reductionism. The text covers the history of psychology, as well as current theories on motivation, emotion, development, memory, sensation, abnormal psychology, social psychology, treatment, and more, each chapter includes bolded key words, a chapter summary, and review questions. 256 pages, indexed.

Psychology from a Christian Perspective

Psychology from a Christian Perspective
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Publisher : Abingdon Press
Total Pages : 175
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ISBN-10 : 0687348706
ISBN-13 : 9780687348701
Rating : 4/5 (06 Downloads)

Synopsis Psychology from a Christian Perspective by : Ronald L. Koteskey

This book places the discipline of psychology within a Christian perspective. It concentrates on the following topics - methods, biological foundations, development, sensation, perception, consciousness, learning, thinking, memory, motivation, emotion, personality, assessment, disorders, therapy and social psychology. The author has condensed and simplified this second edition, targeting undergraduates. He has also included a section in each chapter telling at least one thing the Christian faith would imply about the psychological topic of the chapter, as well as a section in each chapter about how students could use the psychological principles discussed in the chapter in living Christian lives.

Psychology and Spiritual Formation in Dialogue

Psychology and Spiritual Formation in Dialogue
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Publisher : InterVarsity Press
Total Pages : 294
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ISBN-10 : 9780830873111
ISBN-13 : 0830873112
Rating : 4/5 (11 Downloads)

Synopsis Psychology and Spiritual Formation in Dialogue by : Thomas M. Crisp

Can the phenomena of the human mind be separated from the practices of spiritual formation? Research into the nature of moral and spiritual change has revived in recent years in both the worlds of psychology and theology. Rooted in a year-long discussion held by Biola University's Center for Christian Thought (CCT), this volume bridges the gaps caused by professional specialization among psychology, theology, and philosophy.

The Social Psychology of Religion

The Social Psychology of Religion
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Publisher :
Total Pages : 272
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ISBN-10 : 1906763038
ISBN-13 : 9781906763039
Rating : 4/5 (38 Downloads)

Synopsis The Social Psychology of Religion by : Michael Argyle

Michael Argyle throws light on the nature and origins of religious behaviour, beliefs and experience, testing social scientists pronouncements, such as Freuds father projections theory. Published by PFD, jacket design by Jason Jermaine Morgan.

Behavioural Sciences

Behavioural Sciences
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Publisher :
Total Pages : 284
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ISBN-10 : UOM:39015049239588
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Rating : 4/5 (88 Downloads)

Synopsis Behavioural Sciences by : Malcolm A. Jeeves

Positive Psychology in Christian Perspective

Positive Psychology in Christian Perspective
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Publisher : InterVarsity Press
Total Pages : 346
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ISBN-10 : 9780830828715
ISBN-13 : 0830828710
Rating : 4/5 (15 Downloads)

Synopsis Positive Psychology in Christian Perspective by : Charles Hackney

Positive psychology is about fostering strength and living well—about how to do a good job at being human. Charles Hackney connects this still-new movement to foundational concepts in philosophy and Christian theology. He then explores topics such as subjective states, cognitive processes, and the roles of personality, relationships, and environment.

Exploring Psychology and Christian Faith

Exploring Psychology and Christian Faith
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Publisher : Baker Books
Total Pages : 258
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ISBN-10 : 9781493441648
ISBN-13 : 1493441647
Rating : 4/5 (48 Downloads)

Synopsis Exploring Psychology and Christian Faith by : Paul Moes

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.

Psychology and Christianity

Psychology and Christianity
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Publisher : InterVarsity Press
Total Pages : 321
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ISBN-10 : 9780830876617
ISBN-13 : 0830876618
Rating : 4/5 (17 Downloads)

Synopsis Psychology and Christianity by : Eric L. Johnson

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.