Christian perspectives on human development / edited by Leroy Aden, David G. Benner, and J. Harold Ellens. - 284 p. ; 23 cm. - Psychology and Christianity .

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents:
Part 1 Developmental Theory and Faith --
1. Faith and the Developmental Cycle / LeRoy Aden --
2. Adult Faith Development and Ministry / Thomas A. Droege --
3. Adulthood and the Development of Lived Religion / Harry A. Van Belle --
4. Faith and Cognitive Development / Margaret A. Krych --
5. Anonymous Faith and the Psychology of Identity / Neil Pembroke --
6. Moments of Doubt and Growth in Faith / Mary Gaebler --
Part 2 Developmental Theory and the Mature Self --
7. A Model of Relational Maturity / Jared P. Pingleton --
8. Religious Maturities of the Adult / Orlo Strunk, Jr. --
9. The Unfolding Christian Self / J. Harold Ellens --
10. Grace and the Importance of the Self / Ronald H. Rottschafer --
11. The Passive Christian and the Mature Self / Ronald H. Rottschafer --
12. Spirituality in Personality and Psychotherapy / David G. Benner --
13. The Self as Gift and Promise / Lyman T. Lundeen --
Part 3 Developmental Theory in Specific Situations --
14. Women and Mid-Life Crises / F. Colleen Zabriskie --
15. Religious Ritual and the Excommunication of Ann Hibbens / Donald Capps --
16. Life Sycle Theory and the Dismissal of Jonathan Edwards / Gary S. Eller --
17. Jesus and the Age Thirty Transition / John W. Miller --
Conclusion / David G. Benner and J. Harold Ellens

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CHRISTIANITY--PSYCHOLOGY
DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY--RELIGIOUS ASPECTS--CHRISTIANITY
MATURATION (PSYCHOLOGY)--RELIGIOUS ASPECTS--CHRISTIANITY
BELIEF AND DOUBT

BR 110 / C463 1992