Is Suffering Necessary for Growth?: Posttraumatic Growth and Postecstatic Growth$dEmpirical Evidence and Clinical Applications from a Christian Perspective
The article offers information on Christian perspective and empirical evidence for posttraumatic growth and post ecstatic growth. Topics discussed include information on traumatic events such as rape, sexual abuse, natural disasters, and terrorist attacks; need for increasing resilience on emotional...
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Format: | Print Article |
Language: | English |
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2019
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Journal of psychology and christianity
Year: 2019, Volume: 38, Issue: 4, Pages: 283-287 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Suffering
/ Growth
/ Psychology
/ Resilience (Personality trait)
/ Christianity
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IxTheo Classification: | RG Pastoral care ZD Psychology |
Further subjects: | B
Christians
B positive psychology B Self-acceptance B Posttraumatic growth B Growth B Life Change Events B Social Psychology |
Summary: | The article offers information on Christian perspective and empirical evidence for posttraumatic growth and post ecstatic growth. Topics discussed include information on traumatic events such as rape, sexual abuse, natural disasters, and terrorist attacks; need for increasing resilience on emotional fitness, thinking fitness, behavioral fitness, and spiritual fitness; and Christian perspective on suffering and spiritual formation into deeper Christlikeness. |
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ISSN: | 0733-4273 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of psychology and christianity
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