Psychology for Christian Ministry
Author | : Fraser N. Watts |
Publisher | : Psychology Press |
Total Pages | : 320 |
Release | : 2002 |
ISBN-10 | : 0415240379 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780415240376 |
Rating | : 4/5 (79 Downloads) |
Download or read book Psychology for Christian Ministry written by Fraser N. Watts and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work is a comprehensive introduction to psychology as it is relevant to those training for and working in the clergy. Proceeding from the understanding that psychology is the discipline that illuminates those processes of personal change and growth central to religion, the volume ranges over many aspects of the subject, covering social, developmental, educational, occupational and counselling psychology, as well as the psychology of religion. This professional handbook is tailored to meet the specific needs of the Christian ministry as they encounter psychology in their training and their everyday work.