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Bonding with God Attachment Theory and the Psychology of Faith Victor Counted
Worship and Awe in Christian Psychology How Centering God Transforms Mental and Spiritual Health Joshua J. Knabb This book helps readers better understand the role that awe, pursued through the act of worship, plays in optimal psychological and spiritual functioning. “This groundbreaking work challenges psychology’s foundations by reposi- tioning God at the center of therapeutic practice. Essential reading for anyone seeking to practice psychology within a Christian worldview.” —M. Elizabeth Lewis Hall, Rosemead School of Psychology, Biola University “A timely and excellent book on the topic of awe. It is unique from a Christian and integration perspective and will be helpful to many Christians. Highly recommended!” —Siang-Yang Tan, Fuller Theological Seminary; author of Counseling and Psychotherapy: A Christian Perspective Joshua J. Knabb (PsyD, Azusa Pacific University), a board-certified clinical psychologist, is professor of psychology, director of the Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) program, and associate dean for the psychology division in the College of Behavioral and Social Sciences at California Baptist University. Synthesizing insights from attachment theory, the psychology of religion, and contemporary research, this book offers a comprehensive framework for understanding how individuals form, maintain, and navigate emotional bonds with God. “Highly recommended for researchers, clinicians, and anyone interested in going deeper in their understanding of what it means to have a transformative relationship with God.” —Fernando Garzon, Regent University “A delight to read. It is a psychological exploration of a central relationship in many people’s lives—their relationship with God. I highly recommend this cutting-edge book.” —Edward Davis, Wheaton College Victor Counted (PhD, Western Sydney University; PhD, University of Groningen) is associate professor of psychology, director of the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, and director of the Abundant Life Flourishing Program at Regent University. He is a faculty affiliate of Harvard University’s Human Flour - ishing Program and associate editor of The Journal of Positive Psychology .
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