Transforming Spirituality: Integrating Theology and Psychology Contributor(s): Shults, F. Leron (Author), Sandage, Steven J. (Author) |
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ISBN: 080102823X ISBN-13: 9780801028236 Publisher: Baker Academic OUR PRICE: $32.30 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2006 Annotation: The twenty-first century has given rise to a growing interest in the intersection of science, religion, and spirituality. Few books address these issues from multiple perspectives and theories. To fill this void, F. LeRon Shults and Steven Sandage, coauthors of The Faces of Forgiveness (winner of the Narramore Award from the Christian Association for Psychological Studies) continue their interdisciplinary dialogue in their latest work, Transforming Spirituality. In this book Shults and Sandage address the subject of spiritual transformation through the lenses of psychology and theology. In addition to college and seminary students, Transforming Spirituality will appeal to readers interested in Christian spirituality. What is more, it provides helpful insights for counselors, psychologists, and others who work in the mental health field. |
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BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christian Theology - Systematic - Religion | Psychology Of Religion |
Dewey: 261.515 |
LCCN: 2006004488 |
Physical Information: 0.86" H x 6.06" W x 8.98" (0.92 lbs) 302 pages |
Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian - Theometrics - Academic |
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Publisher Description: The twenty-first century has given rise to a growing interest in the intersection of science, religion, and spirituality. Few books address these issues from multiple perspectives and theories. To fill this void, F. LeRon Shults and Steven Sandage, coauthors of The Faces of Forgiveness (winner of the Narramore Award from the Christian Association for Psychological Studies) continue their interdisciplinary dialogue in their latest work, Transforming Spirituality. In this book Shults and Sandage address the subject of spiritual transformation through the lenses of psychology and theology. In addition to college and seminary students, Transforming Spirituality will appeal to readers interested in Christian spirituality. What is more, it provides helpful insights for counselors, psychologists, and others who work in the mental health field. |
Contributor Bio(s): Sandage, Steven J.: - Steven J. Sandage (PhD, Virginia Commonwealth University), a licensed psychologist, is the Albert and Jessie Danielsen Professor of Pastoral Psychology and Theology at Boston University and director of the Danielsen Research Center at the Danielsen Institute. He coauthored To Forgive Is Human.Shults, F. Leron: - F. LeRon Shults (PhD, Princeton University; PhD, Walden University) is professor of theology at Agder University in Kristiansand, Norway, and the author of several books, including Reforming the Doctrine of God and Reforming Theological Anthropology. |