While spiritual aspects of health are familiar to many medical practitioners and in the treatment of substance use disorders, psychology as a discipline still has some catching up to do. This volume is a further step in the dialogue between psychology and religion. The central question is how psychology's understanding of human nature might be informed, altered, or expanded by historic Judeo-Christian perspectives, addressed primarily to psychologists and other behavioral scientists.
While spiritual aspects of health are familiar to many medical practitioners and in the treatment of substance use disorders, psychology as a discipline still has some catching up to do. This volume is a further step in the dialogue between psychology and religion. The central question is how psychology's understanding of human nature might be informed, altered, or expanded by historic Judeo-Christian perspectives, addressed primarily to psychologists and other behavioral scientists.
Contributors Acknowledgments Introduction I. Foundations and Context 1. What Is Human Nature? Reflections From Judeo-Christian Perspectives —William R. Miller 2. Psychology's Roots: A Brief History of the Influence of Judeo-Christian Perspectives —Harold D. Delaney and Carlo C. DiClemente II. The Nature of the Human Person 1. Self and Volition —Roy F. Baumeister 2. The Relational Self: Psychological and Theological Perspectives —C. Stephen Evans 3. Story and Narrative —Thomas H. Bien III. Motivation, Virtues, and Values 1. The Role of Sexuality in Personhood: An Integrative Exploration —Stanton L. Jones and Heather R. Hostler 2. The Meaning That Religion Offers and the Motivation That May Result —Martin L. Maehr 3. Virtues, Vices, and Character Education —Everett L. Worthington, Jr. and Jack W. Berry IV. Transformation, Change, and Development 1. Transformational Change —Stephanie Brown and William R. Miller 2. Emerging Models of Spiritual Development: A Foundation for Mature, Moral, and Health-Promoting Behavior —Jared D. Kass and Susan Lennox 3. The Effects of Religious Practices: A Focus on Health —Carl E. Thoresen, Doug Oman, and Alex H. S. Harris 4. Intergenerational Transmission of Religiousness and Spirituality —Brenda A. Miller 5. Spiritual Struggle: A Phenomenon of Interest to Psychology and Religion —Kenneth I. Pargament, Nichole A. Murray-Swank, Gina M. Magyar, and Gene G. Ano V. Reflections 1. Implications of Judeo-Christian Views of Human Nature, Motivation, and Change for the Science and Practice of Psychology —Carlo C. DiClemente and Harold D. Delaney 2. Psychology as the Science of Human Nature: Reflections and Research Directions —William R. Miller and Harold D. Delaney Author Index Subject Index About the Editors
Contributors Acknowledgments Introduction I. Foundations and Context 1. What Is Human Nature? Reflections From Judeo-Christian Perspectives —William R. Miller 2. Psychology's Roots: A Brief History of the Influence of Judeo-Christian Perspectives —Harold D. Delaney and Carlo C. DiClemente II. The Nature of the Human Person 1. Self and Volition —Roy F. Baumeister 2. The Relational Self: Psychological and Theological Perspectives —C. Stephen Evans 3. Story and Narrative —Thomas H. Bien III. Motivation, Virtues, and Values 1. The Role of Sexuality in Personhood: An Integrative Exploration —Stanton L. Jones and Heather R. Hostler 2. The Meaning That Religion Offers and the Motivation That May Result —Martin L. Maehr 3. Virtues, Vices, and Character Education —Everett L. Worthington, Jr. and Jack W. Berry IV. Transformation, Change, and Development 1. Transformational Change —Stephanie Brown and William R. Miller 2. Emerging Models of Spiritual Development: A Foundation for Mature, Moral, and Health-Promoting Behavior —Jared D. Kass and Susan Lennox 3. The Effects of Religious Practices: A Focus on Health —Carl E. Thoresen, Doug Oman, and Alex H. S. Harris 4. Intergenerational Transmission of Religiousness and Spirituality —Brenda A. Miller 5. Spiritual Struggle: A Phenomenon of Interest to Psychology and Religion —Kenneth I. Pargament, Nichole A. Murray-Swank, Gina M. Magyar, and Gene G. Ano V. Reflections 1. Implications of Judeo-Christian Views of Human Nature, Motivation, and Change for the Science and Practice of Psychology —Carlo C. DiClemente and Harold D. Delaney 2. Psychology as the Science of Human Nature: Reflections and Research Directions —William R. Miller and Harold D. Delaney Author Index Subject Index About the Editors
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