Psychology through the eyes of faith / David G. Myers and Malcolm A. Jeeves.

Identifies the major ideas that college and university students will encounter in a basic psychology course and explores connections with Christian belief.

Lessons from the past: science and Christian faith -- Levels of explanation -- Should there be a Christian Psychology? -- The brain-mind connection -- Biblical images of human nature -- Evolutionary psychology and human uniqueness -- On living peaceably with the mysteries of faith -- How much credit (and blame) do parents deserve? -- Finding your path on the journey of life -- The mystery of the ordinary -- Through the eyes of faith -- The Day of Rest -- Are we determined of free? -- Memorable messages -- To err is human -- Superstition and prayer -- Science and the new spirituality -- Watch your language -- You are gifted -- To accept or to change? -- And God said, it is very good -- Forgiveness: what it takes and what it gives -- Wealth, well-being, and the new American dream -- This way to happiness -- A new look at pride -- The power of positive thinking -- Is Christianity beneficial or hazardous to your mental health? -- Values in Psychotherapy -- Nice people and evildoers -- Behavior and attitudes -action and faith -- The fruit of the Spirit -- The psychology of religion -- Notes -- Index.