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Judeo-Christian perspectives on psychology: Human nature, motivation, and change
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MILLER, W., & DELANEY, H. (Eds.). (2005). Judeo-Christian perspectives on psychology: Human nature, motivation, and change. Washington, D.C.: American Psychological Association. 327 pp. ISBN 1591471613. Hardbound, $49.95. Reviewed by Robert Frager.
This book is the report of a two-year project sponsored by the Pew Charitable Trust. The foundation asked psychology and seven other academic disciplines to compare and contrast the dominant models of human nature with a "Judeo-Christian view of the individual." It is interesting that this book is published by APA, perhaps a sign of a growing ...
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