Exploring Psychology and Christian Faith – An Introductory Guide

Häftad, Engelska, 2023

AvPaul Moes,Donald J. Tellinghuisen,Donald J Tellinghuisen

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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.

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Utgivningsdatum2023-08-29
Mått152 x 229 x 15 mm
Vikt666 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor272
Upplaga23002
FörlagBaker Publishing Group
ISBN9781540964687

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Paul Moes (PhD, Texas Christian University) is professor of psychology at Calvin University in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He previously taught at Dordt College for eighteen years. He writes about Christian approaches to understanding brain function, personal responsibility, and human nature.Donald J. Tellinghuisen (PhD, University of Iowa) is professor of psychology at Calvin University in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He previously taught at Augustana College. He has published research on attention and distractibility as well as on human decision making.

Five Themes of a Biblical View of Human NatureIntroduction: Why Did I Do That?1. Who Am I? Themes of Human Nature2. People Predicting People: Research Methodology3. Bodies Revealed: Brain and Behavior4. Who Is in Control? Consciousness5. Making Sense of Your Surroundings: Sensation, Perception, and Attention6. Change from the Heart: Learning7. Remember Me? Memory8. Think about It: Decision Making and Reasoning9. Moving toward a Goal: Developmental Psychology10. Trust Your Feelings: Emotion11. We're in This Together: Social Psychology, Part 112. Faithful Attitude and Action: Social Psychology Part 213. The Real You: Personality14. In Search of Normality: Psychological Disorders15. "Meaningful" Healing: TherapyAppendix: Christian Approaches to Psychology: The Case of Evolutionary PsychologyReferencesIndex