Modern psychotherapies : a comprehensive Christian appraisal /
Jones, Stanton L,
Modern psychotherapies : a comprehensive Christian appraisal / Stanton L. Jones and Richard E. Butman. - Downers Grove, Illinois : InterVarsity Press, (c)1991. - 425 pages ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographies and index.
The integration of Christianity and psychology -- A Christian view of persons -- The dynamic psychologies -- Classic psychoanalysis -- Contemporary psychodynamic psychotherapies Jungian therapy -- The behavioral therapies -- Behavior therapy -- Rational emotive therapy -- Cognitive-behavioral therapy -- Adlerian and reality therapies -- The humanistic psychologies -- Person-centered therapy -- Existential therapy -- Gestalt therapy -- Transactional analysis -- The family system psychologies -- Family therapy -- Toward Christian psychologies -- Responsible eclecticism -- Christian psychotherapy. written with Michael W. Mangis --
This book attempts to appraise each of the current major psychotherapy theories in the mental health field from the perspective of evangelical Christianity. It is a "dialog" between the supposedly nonreligious therapeutic psychologies and the religious Christian tradition. But it is a dialog where one side of the conversation, that of the Christian faith, is presumed to have the ultimate standing as truth. - Introduction.
9780830817757
Psychotherapy--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Christianity--Psychology.
BV4012 / .M634 1991 BV4012
Modern psychotherapies : a comprehensive Christian appraisal / Stanton L. Jones and Richard E. Butman. - Downers Grove, Illinois : InterVarsity Press, (c)1991. - 425 pages ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographies and index.
The integration of Christianity and psychology -- A Christian view of persons -- The dynamic psychologies -- Classic psychoanalysis -- Contemporary psychodynamic psychotherapies Jungian therapy -- The behavioral therapies -- Behavior therapy -- Rational emotive therapy -- Cognitive-behavioral therapy -- Adlerian and reality therapies -- The humanistic psychologies -- Person-centered therapy -- Existential therapy -- Gestalt therapy -- Transactional analysis -- The family system psychologies -- Family therapy -- Toward Christian psychologies -- Responsible eclecticism -- Christian psychotherapy. written with Michael W. Mangis --
This book attempts to appraise each of the current major psychotherapy theories in the mental health field from the perspective of evangelical Christianity. It is a "dialog" between the supposedly nonreligious therapeutic psychologies and the religious Christian tradition. But it is a dialog where one side of the conversation, that of the Christian faith, is presumed to have the ultimate standing as truth. - Introduction.
9780830817757
Psychotherapy--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Christianity--Psychology.
BV4012 / .M634 1991 BV4012