Grace for the afflicted : viewing mental illness through the eyes of faith /

Grace for the Afflicted is written to educate Christians about mental illness from both biblical and scientific perspectives. Stanford presents insights into our physical and spiritual nature and discusses the appropriate role of psychology and psychiatry in the life of the believer. Describing comm...

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Main Author: Stanford, Matthew S., 1966-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Downers Grove, IL : InterVarsity Press, [2008]
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Summary:Grace for the Afflicted is written to educate Christians about mental illness from both biblical and scientific perspectives. Stanford presents insights into our physical and spiritual nature and discusses the appropriate role of psychology and psychiatry in the life of the believer. Describing common mental disorders, Stanford asks of each: "What does science say and what does the Bible say about this illness?"--Publisher description
Physical Description:261 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-260) and index.
ISBN:9780830856749
0830856749