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  • Agents of Hope: A Pastoral Psychology by Capps, Donald
    Donald Capps

    Agents of Hope: A Pastoral Psychology

    In searching, sensitive, and stunningly thorough essay, supplemented with case studies and poetry, and drawing lucidly on important psychological theorists, Capps portrays hope as the fundamental nucleus and engine of human experience. He wants to remind pastors that fueling this hope is their distinctive...
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  • At Home in the World by Capps, Donald
    Donald Capps

    At Home in the World

    The emotional separation of boys from their mothers in early childhood enables them to connect with their fathers and their fathers' world. But this separation also produces a melancholic reaction of sadness and sense of loss. Certain religious sensibilities develop out of this melancholic...
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  • At Home in the World: A Study in Psychoanalysis, Religion, and Art by Capps, Donald
    Donald Capps

    At Home in the World: A Study in Psychoanalysis, Religion, and Art

    Synopsis: The emotional separation of boys from their mothers in early childhood enables them to connect with their fathers and their fathers' world. But this separation also produces a melancholic reaction of sadness and sense of loss. Certain religious sensibilities develop out of this...
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  • Biblical Approaches to Pastoral Counseling by Capps, Donald
    Donald Capps

    Biblical Approaches to Pastoral Counseling

    What role should the Bible play in pastoral counseling? Donald Capps here explores the use of the Bible in counseling and shows how the methods and objectives of counseling can be defined and shaped by three biblical forms: psalms, proverbs, and parables. Applying these...
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  • Deadly Sins and Saving Virtues by Capps, Donald
    Donald Capps

    Deadly Sins and Saving Virtues

    Using biblical narratives, the Beatitudes and Erick H. Erikson's life cycle theory, Donald Capps reveals ways to combat the deadly sins by nurturing saving virtues. With his work rooted deeply in the Bible, Capps attempts to show comparisons that link each traditional deadly sin...
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  • Decades of Life: A Guide to Human Development by Capps, Donald
    Donald Capps

    Decades of Life: A Guide to Human Development

    In groundbreaking fashion Donald Capps builds on Erik Erikson's work on the eight stages of life by focusing on the decades of life. This important modification allows developmental theory to be applied to the way people discuss life stages--in ten-year periods. Capps integrates the...
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  • Fragile Connections: Memoirs of Mental Illness for Pastoral Care Professionals by Capps, Donald
    Donald Capps

    Fragile Connections: Memoirs of Mental Illness for Pastoral Care Professionals

    Endorsements: "One of the greatest contributions of Capps's book is the way in which he weaves together a vast range of theories, interpretations, and explanations of psychopathology, without ever losing sight of the humanity of the person living with mental illness. Far too many...
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  • Freud and Freudians on Religion: A Reader by Capps, Donald
    Donald Capps

    Freud and Freudians on Religion: A Reader

    This book presents selections from Freud's writings on religion and from the work of five more recent contributors to the psychoanalytic study of religion: David Bakan, Erik H. Erikson, Heinz Kohut, Julia Kristeva, and D.W. Winnicott. It is the first collection of texts in...
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  • Giving Counsel: A Minister's Guidebook by Capps, Donald
    Donald Capps

    Giving Counsel: A Minister's Guidebook

    For most ministers, pastoral counseling is a part of daily ministry, whether it is in an office counseling session or in a chance meeting with a parishioner outside the church. Whatever the setting, ministers are often called on to provide counsel and, by virtue...
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  • Humor Us by Capps, Donald
    Donald Capps

    Humor Us

    This book addresses the fact that Americans tend to live under a considerable amount of stress, tension, and anxiety, and suggests that humor can be helpful in alleviating their distress. It posits that humor is a useful placebo in this regard; cites studies that...
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  • Jesus the Village Psychiatrist by Capps, Donald
    Donald Capps

    Jesus the Village Psychiatrist

    All of the Gospels and the whole of Christian tradition depict Jesus as a miraculous healer who can cure blindness, leprosy, hemorrhages, and a host of other maladies. But how did Jesus actually heal? In this fascinating book, Donald Capps argues that Jesus was...
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  • Life Cycle Theory and Pastoral Care by Capps, Donald
    Donald Capps

    Life Cycle Theory and Pastoral Care

    This unique book uses life cycle theory to focus on the person who ministers, providing a pastoral model consisting of three important dimensions. Instead of concentrating solely on the role of the pastor as personal comforter, Donald Capps also emphasizes the dimensions of the...
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  • Living in Limbo by Capps, Donald
    Donald Capps

    Living in Limbo

    Limbo has traditionally been viewed as a place between heaven, on the one hand, and purgatory and hell, on the other, to which the patriarchs, who lived under the old law, and babies who died before being baptized into the Christian faith have been...
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  • Living Stories by Capps, Donald
    Donald Capps

    Living Stories

    Pastoral counseling, Donald Capps believes, should not be just another service-like chartered tours-that churches provide for their members. Rather, he views counseling as essential to the religious task and identity of any religious congregation or parish. In his new, more radical model of pastoral...
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  • Men and Their Religion by Capps, Donald
    Donald Capps

    Men and Their Religion

    Are men more or less religious than women, and in what way? In Men and Their Religion, Donald Capps brings to life men's engagement with religion and provides insights into the rapid rise of men's religious organizations such as Promise Keepers.Capps says that men...
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  • Pastoral Care and Hermeneutics by Capps, Donald
    Donald Capps

    Pastoral Care and Hermeneutics

    The basic idea of this book derives from Paul Ricoeur's view that since texts and meaningful human actions are sufficiently similar, methods and theories developed for interpreting texts may also be used for interpreting human actions. Donald Capps applies this view to the broad...
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  • Still Growing by Capps, Donald
    Donald Capps

    Still Growing

    The later-adult years are commonly viewed as a period in which one struggles to maintain a vestige of the physical, mental, and emotional vitality of one's earlier years. In Still Growing, however, Donald Capps contends that older adulthood is actually a period of growth...
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  • The Depleted Self by Capps, Donald
    Donald Capps

    The Depleted Self

    Donald Capps argues that traditional theologies of guilt are unable to address those gripped by shame and calls for a different pastoral approach in counseling and ministry. He makes the case that a reformulation of the theology of sin is needed, explaining that "the...
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  • The Pastoral Care Case by Capps, Donald
    Donald Capps

    The Pastoral Care Case

    The case study method is popular and effective in the pastoral care of individuals. This book outlines a method for using the case study approach on a congregational level, offering guidelines for analyzing and refining such aspects of ministry as worship, preaching, and Christian...
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  • The Poet's Gift by Capps, Donald
    Donald Capps

    The Poet's Gift

    Donald Capps draws upon the poetry of William Stafford and Denise Levertov to show how poetry can benefit the field of pastoral care. He argues that poetry focuses on the immediate experience and attends to life itself, whereas theology and ethics focus more on...
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  • The Religious Life by Capps, Donald
    Donald Capps

    The Religious Life

    William James called his classic work, The Varieties of Religious Experience, "a study in human nature." This volume recognizes that a fundamental feature of human nature for James is that we have a conscious and a subconscious mind and that the subconscious mind is...
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  • The Religious Life by Capps, Donald
    Donald Capps

    The Religious Life

    William James called his classic work, The Varieties of Religious Experience, ""a study in human nature."" This volume recognizes that a fundamental feature of human nature for James is that we have a conscious and a subconscious mind and that the subconscious mind is...
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