Psychology and Revelation

Does christian theism have any positive resources to offer psychology? Revelation offers one fruitful possibility by encouraging us to think seriously about the nature of human beings. although there are many kinds of revelation (e.g., in the physical and personal realms), i focus on the most worris...

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Published in:Research in the social scientific study of religion
Main Author: Bishop, Robert C. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2012
In: Research in the social scientific study of religion
Further subjects:B Social sciences
B Angewandte Sozialwissenschaften
B Religion & Gesellschaft
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Summary:Does christian theism have any positive resources to offer psychology? Revelation offers one fruitful possibility by encouraging us to think seriously about the nature of human beings. although there are many kinds of revelation (e.g., in the physical and personal realms), i focus on the most worrisome case, that of special divine revelation, and draw out some implications for human inquiry that are often missing from psychological research.
Contains:Enthalten in: Research in the social scientific study of religion
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/9789004229549_015