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Limning the psyche : explorations in Christian psychology / edited by Robert C. Roberts and Mark R. Talbot. - ix, 373 pages ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-361) and index.

Introduction : Christian psychology? / Robert C. Roberts -- A Christian theory of personality / Paul C. Vitz -- Metaphysics and personality theory / Paul J. Griffiths -- Therapeutic conflict resolution and the Holy Trinity / L. Rebecca Propst -- Parameters of a Christian psychology / Robert C. Roberts -- Starting from Scripture / Mark R. Talbot -- Human nature vs. the hermeneutics of love / James E. Martin -- Human agency and its social formation / Eric L. Johnson -- A parental style for nurturing Christian wisdom / Cynthia Jones Neal -- The meaning of agency and responsibility in light of social science research / Stanton L. Jones -- Attachment : Bowlby and the Bible / Robert C. Roberts -- Kenosis as a key to maturity of personality / Jean-Marc Laporte -- Sin and addiction / Cornelius Plantinga, Jr. -- Sin and psychosis / A.A. Howsepian -- The therapy of adversity and penitence / Walter Sundberg -- Ascetic theology and psychology / Diogenes Allen -- Being stuffed and being fulfilled / Dennis L. Okholm.

ISBN: 080284331X

LCCN: 97014456

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Christianity--Psychology.
Psychology and religion.

Dewey Class. No.: 230.019 Roberts