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Book SynopsisThis book is designed for educated laity and students of psychology interested in how Christian beliefs relate to findings in psychological research. Each chapter covers an important component of psychological research, followed by at least one response/critique from another scholar.
Trade ReviewWe cannot realistically expect this fine volume to solve all the age-old problems of science and religion. What we can expect is exactly what we get in this book—genuine, informed intellectual struggle about important scientific and theological issues. -- Brent D. Slife and Carol F. Ellerston * Contemporary Psychology *
We cannot realistically expect this fine volume to solve all the age-old problems of science and religion. What we can expect is exactly what we get in this book—genuine, informed intellectual struggle about important scientific and theological issues. -- Brent D. Slife and Carol F. Ellerston * Contemporary Psychology *
Table of ContentsChapter 1 List of Figures Chapter 2 Foreword Chapter 3 Preface Chapter 4 Introduction Chapter 5 Major Themes Involving Psychology and Christianity: Deep Tensions in Understanding Human Nature; Ways of Knowing in Psychological Science; Of the Place of Christian Faith and Scripture in Doing Psychology; Christian Ethics and Psychological Research Chapter 6 About the Contributors
