The Reciprocating Self

Author: Jack O. Balswick
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
ISBN: 0830893482
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 407

Book Description
On the basis of a theologically grounded understanding of the nature of persons and the self, Jack O. Balswick, Pamela Ebstyne King and Kevin S. Reimer present a model of human development that ranges across all of life's stages. This revised second edition engages new research from evolutionary psychology, developmental neuroscience and positive psychology.

Christian Formation

Author: James R. Estep
Publisher: B&H Publishing Group
ISBN: 0805448381
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 314

Book Description
Editors and authors James Estep and Jonathan Kim have pulled together something often talked about but seldom seen, namely, a thoroughgoing attempt to integrate theology and science, in this case, social science. Their organization, interpretation, and evaluation of mountains of information from both sides has resulted in an expert, yet easily understandable guide to Christian spiritual formation and development. Both academics and practitioners will find help in this volume, one that is certain to be a standard work for years to come.

Lifespan 360

Author: Virginia Cashion
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781524988524
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :

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Development Through Life

Author: Barbara M. Newman
Publisher: Irwin Professional Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 580

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Unlocking Your Family Patterns

Author: David Carder
Publisher: Moody Publishers
ISBN: 1575675242
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 284

Book Description
Revised and updated from the original, this honest and forthwright look at families of all shapes and sizes will help you down the path of healing (whether you know you need it or whether you're just not sure). Unlocking Your Family Patterns combines decades worth of counseling wisdom and pastoral care insights into this one practical resource. Your past may hurt, and your family's patterns may have left emotional scars, but your future has not been laid in stone yet. There is hope for healing, there are lessons to learn, and there are paths toward family health. Using clinical, biblical and practical examples to help you uncover the patterns your family has lived in, this book might lead you toward the family u-turn you've been looking for.

Soren Kierkegaard's Christian Psychology

Author: C. Stephen Evans
Publisher: Regent College Pub
ISBN: 9781573830386
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 135

Book Description
Evans unfolds the implications and effects of the human desire for wholeness and growth of the self.

Developing Clinicians of Character

Author: Terri S. Watson
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
ISBN: 0830885285
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 251

Book Description
Terri S. Watson equips you to excel in "the helping profession within a helping profession" as you provide clinical supervision for other mental health workers. Grounding our thinking in the historic and contemporary wisdom of virtue ethics, this resource aims to identify and strengthen supervision's important role for character formation in the classroom, in continuing education for practitioners, and in clinical settings.

The Handbook of Spiritual Development in Childhood and Adolescence

Author: Eugene C. Roehlkepartain
Publisher: SAGE
ISBN: 9780761930785
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 564

Book Description
This Handbook draws together leading social scientists in the world from multiple disciplines to articulate what is known and needs to be known about spiritual development in childhood and adolescence.

The Family

Author: Jack O. Balswick
Publisher: Baker Publishing Group (MI)
ISBN: 9780801009709
Category : Families
Languages : en
Pages : 325

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Authentic Human Sexuality

Author: Judith K. Balswick
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
ISBN: 0830828834
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 368

Book Description
Jack and Judith Balswick investigate how human sexuality originates both biologically and socially, lay groundwork for a normative Christian interpretation of sexuality, show how authentic sexuality is necessarily grounded in relationships, and explore forms of "inauthentic sexuality" such as sexual harassment, pornography and rape.