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- While biblical scholars have all too often remained skeptical, preachers and pastoral counselors have always known, consciously or not, that the Bible is a richly psychological document.
While biblical scholars have all too often remained skeptical, preachers and pastoral counselors have always known, consciously or not, that the Bible is a richly psychological document.
- Psychology and the Bible: Three Worlds of the Text - Springer
While biblical scholars have all too often remained...
- The Bible and psychology: New directions in biblical ...
Part One, “Historical Retrospect on the Bible and...
- Psychology and the Bible: Three Worlds of the Text - Springer
While biblical scholars have all too often remained skeptical, preachers and pastoral counselors have always known, consciously or not, that the Bible is a richly psychological document.
- D. Andrew Kille
- 2002
While biblical scholars have all too often remained skeptical, preachers and pastoral counselors have always known, consciously or not, that the Bible is a richly psychological document.
Although the Bible knows nothing of modern psychological theory, it is a richly psychological text. Psychology is the study of human behavior, and the Bible not only describes human behaviors, attitudes, motivations, interactions, and relationships, it is also the product of human behaviors – memory, personality, thinking processes ...
Part One, “Historical Retrospect on the Bible and Psychology,” documents the development of psychological biblical criticism as an emerging discipline within biblical studies since the 1960's. Part Two, “An Agenda for the Bible and Psychology,” advances a definition of the goal of psychological biblical criticism, enumerating ten areas ...
- Wayne G. Rollins
- 1997
After dealing with some of these issues, eight roles that the Bible might serve within psychology are presented.
Part Two will provide an overview on "psychological biblical criticism," recounting the ways biblical scholars have appropriated psychology as a tool of trade, identifying key players on both sides of the Atlantic, and sketching their agenda.