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  1. 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. Until recently, psychological biblical criticism has been one of the hidden avenues of biblical interpretation, made more inaccessible due to the lack of organization and coherence within the literature ...

  2. It is useful to identify three dimensions or levels of the biblical text: the world behind the text, the world of the text and the world in front of the text. Such a division can help to identify the goals of a particular psychological approach and the appropriateness of its aims. KEY WORDS: psychological biblical criticism; hermeneutics; Ricoeur.

    • D. Andrew Kille
    • 2002
  3. Oct 8, 2020 · Contents of v. 1: Introduction / J. Harold Ellens and Wayne G. Rollins -- Reading the Bible in three dimensions : psychological biblical interpretation / D. Andrew Kille -- Sexuality in the Hebrew Bible : Freud's lens / Ilona Rashkow -- Jung, analytical psychology, and the Bible / Wayne G. Rollins -- Theissen's integration of psychology and New Testament studies : learning theory ...

  4. 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 of research: (a) recognizing the biblical text and ...

    • Wayne G. Rollins
    • 1997
  5. We race to one verse or one secular book rather than entering the marathon of the hard work of studying the Bible cover to cover to relate God’s truth to human life. While our concordance may not contain the phrase “sexual abuse,” the Bible comprehensively and compassionately

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  6. Oct 26, 2020 · Many Christians begin with the belief that Scripture can be devotional, exhortational, and behavioral, but not diagnostic and explanatory—as psychology would be. While the study of psychology is a worthy pursuit, we ultimately believe that Scripture is the sufficient and final authority for addressing people’s complex issues.

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  8. Psychology and religion both describe the moral and actional nature of human beings. If we consider that the nature of human beings is a foundational issue for selecting counseling methods and for child rearing practices, then religion and psychology have a great deal to do with each other. Parts vs. Whole.

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