Sexual abuse: Helping the church recognize and respond to victimsPastoral Psychology - Tập 45 - Trang 119-127 - 1996
Amanda A. Hughes
Sexual abuse victims can be members of churches which serve people in many ways, yet some of these victims are unable to report the abuse to a church leader or other members. In the church's efforts to understand and meet needs in the world today, helping victims of sexual trauma is part of God's work to touch lives through ministry in His church. Whether these victims are children or adults, the...... hiện toàn bộ
Self-Attention in Evagrius Ponticus: A Specific Modality of Self-Regulation of Attention as a Way of Self-KnowledgePastoral Psychology - Tập 72 - Trang 593-602 - 2022
María Teresa Gargiulo, Santiago Hernán Vázquez
In recent decades the interest in psycho-clinical research on analyzing the psychological mechanisms underlying the various spiritual practices around the self-regulation of attention has increased exponentially. While the study of the self-regulation practices of attention rooted in Buddhism grows each year, there have not yet been equivalent developments regarding the practice of attention in th...... hiện toàn bộ
Issues in the Sociology and Psychology of Religious ConversionPastoral Psychology - Tập 68 - Trang 223-240 - 2018
Daniel W. Snook, Michael J. Williams, John G. Horgan
Religious conversion is the process by which a person commits to the beliefs of a new religious tradition and shifts away from their previously held religious beliefs (Stark and Finke 2000). Religious conversion and its mechanisms have been studied for millennia (Zinnbauer and Pargament in Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, 37(1), 161–180, 1998) and were among the first phenomena to be ...... hiện toàn bộ