I came to this book being fairly ignorant of the different sides that were going to be presented. I had read one short book on the Integration View, and had some familiarity with the Biblical Counseling View, and I have read a fair bit of other stuff on Psychology, which is why I wanted to read t... ...more

This book was helpful in identifying the different views of integration, but the format (One view presented, the four responses, another view, four more responses etc.) made it a bit confusing. I felt that if each of the authors were given a specific set of topics to address in their own chapter,... ...more

Great book.

At times it felt less like reading a multiple view book and more like reading a collection of complementary essays from very similarly positions. Philosophically, it seems like the latter 4 views are more complementary than contradictory, although the Biblical Counseling view seems lik... ...more

I must start by saying that Psychology & Christianity: Five Views is easily one of the most helpful books I have ever read on the topic of psychology. This book begins with a history of the Christian influences in the field of psychology. At times this part was dry but it was still cool to se... ...more

I read this book several months ago for a series I was doing on science and faith. This book helped me think through the sermon on psychology and faith. I found myself appreciating parts of all five views. Each contributor provided helpful insights into how Christianity and psychology interact (o... ...more