The physical nature of Christian life : neuroscience, psychology, and the church /
Warren S. Brown, Brad D. Strawn.
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
- xii, 178 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction; Part I. Human Nature as Physical: 2. Christian history and the two-part person; 3. Embodiment of soulishness; Part II. The Formation of Persons: 4. How bodies become persons; 5. How relationships shape us; 6. How we are changed and transformed; Part III. Embodied Christian Life and the Church: 7. Why bodies need churches; 8. Church bodies; 9. The embodied church; 10. Concluding thoughts: the church after dualism.
"This book explores the implications of recent insights in modern neuroscience for the church's view of spiritual formation"--