[PDF] Social Psychology In Christian Perspective eBook

Author : Angela M. Sabates
Publisher : InterVarsity Press
Page : 567 pages
File Size : 22,76 MB
Release : 2012-11-14
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 0830866418

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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.

Author : Harold Faw
Publisher : Baker Academic
Page : 200 pages
File Size : 16,53 MB
Release : 1995-06
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 0801020123

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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.

Author : Timothy S. Rice
Publisher :
Page : 262 pages
File Size : 43,92 MB
Release : 2011-11-01
Category :
ISBN : 9780981558721

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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.

Author : Ronald L. Koteskey
Publisher : Abingdon Press
Page : 175 pages
File Size : 17,32 MB
Release : 1980-01-01
Category : Christianity
ISBN : 9780687348701

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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.

Author : Thomas M. Crisp
Publisher : InterVarsity Press
Page : 294 pages
File Size : 37,57 MB
Release : 2019-01-22
Category : Religion
ISBN : 0830873112

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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.

Author : Michael Argyle
Publisher :
Page : 272 pages
File Size : 19,12 MB
Release : 2008-06-01
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9781906763039

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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.

Author : Charles Hackney
Publisher : InterVarsity Press
Page : 346 pages
File Size : 41,42 MB
Release : 2021-03-16
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 0830828710

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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.

Author : Paul Moes
Publisher : Baker Books
Page : 258 pages
File Size : 27,16 MB
Release : 2023-07-11
Category : Religion
ISBN : 1493441647

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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.