Category: Spiritual Disciplines

This entry is part 5 of 6 in the series "Christian Psychology". In an attempt to better understand the various Christian approaches to psychology, I read, “Psychology and Christianity: Five Views.” In this blog series, I am attempting to summarize the various approaches in six blog posts. The primary purpose is not to gain a deep understanding of each approach. Instead I want to create a framework for interacting with each view. I want to guard against building or accepting straw man arguments when reviewing, discussing or even thinking about each position. In this post, I will look at the fourth approach, the “Transformational Psychology” view. Representatives of the view John H. Coe and Todd W. Hall present the “Transformational Psychology” view. Currently, John Coe is Professor of Spiritual Theology at Talbot School of Theology and Director of the Institute of Spiritual Formation. Todd Hall is Professor of Psychology at… Read the whole post