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  • RELIGION, SOCIETY, AND PSYCHOANALYSIS
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    RELIGION, SOCIETY, AND PSYCHOANALYSIS
    JANET L JACOBS / DONALD CAPPS
    Distinguished contributors provide an overview of three generations of psychoanalytic theory, including the  work of Freud, Horney, Winnicott, and Kristeva, and discuss  the evolution of psychoanalytic thought as it relates to the role that religion plays in modern culture. }Religion clearly remains a powerful social and political force in Western  society. Freudian-based theor...

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  • YOUNG CLERGY
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    YOUNG CLERGY
    DONALD CAPPS
    Five historic ministersfive formative career pathswhich path are you on? According to Daniel Levinson’s developmental theory, each person’s professional career path forms at the same time in their life, in their 20s and 30s. Young Clergy: A Biographical and Developmental Study applies Levinson’s study to ministerial practice, mapping the career patterns of five historical minis...

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  • HUMOR US
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    HUMOR US
    DONALD CAPPS
    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 show that humor moderates life stress; considers the relationship of religion and humor, especially as means to alle...

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  • THE RELIGIOUS LIFE
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    THE RELIGIOUS LIFE
    DONALD CAPPS
    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 deeply implicated in the religious life, especially in conversion and other experiences of spiritual enlightenmen...

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  • THE GIFT OF SUBLIMATION
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    THE GIFT OF SUBLIMATION
    NATHAN CARLIN / DONALD CAPPS
    There is not, and never was, a monolithic masculinity; there are, and always have been, multiple masculinities. Today diversity with regard to gender and sexuality is beginning to be recognized and celebrated even while many religious denominations still resist these cultural changes. This book offers pastoral interpretations of these social shifts in light of psychological pri...

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  • STILL GROWING
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    STILL GROWING
    DONALD CAPPS
    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 and development, and that a central feature of this growth and development is the remarkable creativity of o...

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  • THE RESOURCEFUL SELF
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    THE RESOURCEFUL SELF
    DONALD CAPPS
    Erik Erikson, best known for his life-cycle theory and concept of the identity crisis, proposed that we are comprised of a number of selves. In several earlier books, including At Home in the World, Donald Capps has suggested that the emotional separation of young children--especially boys--from their mothers results in the development of a melancholy self. In this book, Capps ...

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  • AT HOME IN THE WORLD
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    AT HOME IN THE WORLD
    DONALD CAPPS
    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 reaction, including a sense of honor, a sense of hope, and a sense of humor. Realizing th...

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  • STRIKING OUT
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    STRIKING OUT
    DONALD CAPPS
    Whatever religion may have meant to the boy when he was younger, in the teenage years it takes the form of a personal journey or quest. This journey is related to other aspects of his life and is integral to how he experiences himself and others. The title of this volume--Striking Out--has the connotation of the beginning of a journey that will take the boy in new directions, b...

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  • LIVING IN LIMBO
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    LIVING IN LIMBO
    DONALD CAPPS / NATHAN CARLIN
    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 consigned. Like purgatory, it is a dark place but not deprived of grace. Now that the Roman Catholic Church has declared that limbo...

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  • BIBLICAL APPROACHES TO PASTORAL COUNSELING
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    BIBLICAL APPROACHES TO PASTORAL COUNSELING
    DONALD CAPPS
    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 forms, Capps demonstrates how the Bible can influence the three major types of pastoral counseling -- grief, p...

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  • LIFE CYCLE THEORY AND PASTORAL CARE
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    LIFE CYCLE THEORY AND PASTORAL CARE
    DONALD CAPPS
    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 pastor's role as moral counselor and ritual coordinator. In addition to summarizing Erik Erikson's li...

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  • SOCIAL PHOBIA
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    SOCIAL PHOBIA
    DONALD CAPPS
    Social phobia is recognized by contemporary psychology as an anxiety disorder that significantly reduces effectiveness in personal interactions. Its exaggerated fear of negative evaluation in social situations leads people either to avoid social situations or to experience great discomfort in unavoidable ones. In this age of self-promotion, social phobics can find themselves at...

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  • THE PASTORAL CARE CASE
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    THE PASTORAL CARE CASE
    DONALD CAPPS / GENE FOWLER
    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 education. ...

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  • PASTORAL CARE AND HERMENEUTICS
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    PASTORAL CARE AND HERMENEUTICS
    DONALD CAPPS
    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 range of pastoral actions and, in the process, formulates a unique and helpful hermeneutical model o...

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  • LAUGHTER EVER AFTER
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    LAUGHTER EVER AFTER
    DONALD CAPPS
    A minister, a priest, and a rabbi walk into a bar. The bartender says, "Hey, what is this, some kind of joke?" Laughter Ever After offers a seriously funny theological reflection on the place of laughter and humor in pastoral counseling. Blending academic research, psychological insights, and pastoral advice, this humor-filled book helps those who want to be "Ministers of Good...

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  • FRAGILE CONNECTIONS
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    FRAGILE CONNECTIONS
    DONALD CAPPS
    "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 books seek to find one, single explanation of the baffling and complex phenomenon of mental illness. Fragile Conn...

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