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• catalog abstract ""The Christian tradition has long held that anger is sinful and to be avoided, but respected scholar Andrew Lester argues that the capacity for anger is one of God's good gifts. Here, Lester incorporates the newest behavioral research models, biblical and theological scholarship, constructivist philosophy, and narrative theory into a pastoral theology of anger. Comprehensive and critically important, The Angry Christian will be of help to Christian caregivers and counselors, to clergy, and to all individuals looking to understand the experience of anger. Book jacket."--BOOK JACKET.".
• catalog contributor b12897767.
• catalog created "c2003.".
• catalog date "2003".
• catalog date "c2003.".
• catalog dateCopyrighted "c2003.".
• catalog description ""The Christian tradition has long held that anger is sinful and to be avoided, but respected scholar Andrew Lester argues that the capacity for anger is one of God's good gifts. Here, Lester incorporates the newest behavioral research models, biblical and theological scholarship, constructivist philosophy, and narrative theory into a pastoral theology of anger. Comprehensive and critically important, The Angry Christian will be of help to Christian caregivers and counselors, to clergy, and to all individuals looking to understand the experience of anger. Book jacket."--BOOK JACKET.".
• catalog description "Biblical Perspectives: The Alternative Story about Human Anger -- Stories in Hebrew Scripture -- New Testament Stories -- Contributions to a Pastoral Theology of Anger -- The Anger of God and Jesus -- Was God Angry? -- Was God Abusive? -- Why Was God Angry? An Expression of Love! -- Jesus' Anger -- Contributions to a Pastoral Theology of Anger -- Toward a Pastoral Theology of Anger -- Embodiment -- Anger Is Rooted in Creation, Not in Sin -- Created in God's Image -- Anger as Gift: Blessed by God -- Anger Is a Moral Issue -- Freedom to Choose -- Personal Responsibility -- Summary -- Dealing with Anger: Christian Care and Counseling -- Anger as Spiritual Ally -- Anger and Hope -- Anger and Courage -- Anger and Recovery of Self -- Anger and Intimacy -- Anger as Idol Detector -- Anger as a Guide toward Self-Understanding -- Compassionate Anger -- Anger and Love -- Good Christians Should Be Angry -- Compassion and Anger -- Love Should Direct Anger -- Christian Care and Counseling -- ".
• catalog description "Handling Anger Creatively -- Recognizing Anger -- Acknowledging Anger -- Demobilizing the Body -- Identifying the Narratives That Are Threatened -- Evaluating the Validity of the Threat -- Transforming Narratives -- Changing Previous Patterns of Dealing with Anger -- Creative Expressions of Anger -- Christian Care and Counseling.".
• catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-293) and indexes.".
• catalog description "Introduction: The Problem with Anger -- The Church and Anger -- What's the Problem? Anger Can Be Destructive -- Why I'm Writing This Book -- Constructing a Pastoral Theology -- A Map of the Journey Ahead -- Limited Perspectives -- Thinking about Emotion -- The Significance of Emotion -- What Is Emotion? -- The Philosophical Case against Emotions -- The Postmodern Recovery of Emotion -- Neuroscience and Emotion -- Neuroscience and Pastoral Theology -- The Christian Tradition and Emotion -- Emotion and the Bible -- Historical Factors Affecting the Christian Tradition -- A Word from the Theologians -- Theological Reflections on Emotion -- Emotion and Embodiment -- In the Beginning--Emotion -- Created in God's Image -- The Gift of Emotion -- Head and Heart: A Wholistic Approach -- We Are Responsible for Our Emotions -- Understanding Anger -- Anger or Aggression? -- Science and Aggression -- Aggression as Life Force -- Theological Reflections -- ".
• catalog description "Where Does Anger Come From? The Neuroscience Contribution -- The Brain and Anger -- The Significance of Memory -- Anger and Fear -- A Capacity, Not an Instinct -- The Threat Model of Anger -- The Flexible Brain -- Science in Process -- Contributions to a Pastoral Theology of Anger -- Why Do People Get Angry? A Constructionist Narrative Perspective -- Constructivist and Constructionist Theory -- Narrative Theory: Life as Story -- A Constructionist Narrative Understanding of Anger -- The Freedom to Change Narratives -- Identifying and Changing Dominant Narratives from the Past -- Contributions to a Pastoral Theology of Anger -- A Constructive Pastoral Theology of Anger -- Why Is Anger One of the "Seven Deadly Sins"? The Christian Tradition -- Dominant Narratives and the Formation of Tradition -- Anger in Christian Theology: The Early Church -- Anger in Christian Theology: The Reformers and Beyond -- Twentieth-Century Theologians -- Contributions to a Pastoral Theology of Anger -- ".
• catalog extent "xi, 308 p. ;".
• catalog identifier "0664225195 (alk. paper)".
• catalog issued "2003".
• catalog issued "c2003.".
• catalog language "eng".
• catalog publisher "Louisville, Ky. : Westminster John Knox Press,".
• catalog subject "253.5/2 21".
• catalog subject "Anger Religious aspects Christianity.".
• catalog subject "Anger.".
• catalog subject "BF 575.A5 L642 2003".
• catalog subject "BV4627.A5 L46 2003".
• catalog subject "Pastoral Care.".
• catalog subject "Pastoral care.".
• catalog subject "Pastoral counseling.".
• catalog tableOfContents "Biblical Perspectives: The Alternative Story about Human Anger -- Stories in Hebrew Scripture -- New Testament Stories -- Contributions to a Pastoral Theology of Anger -- The Anger of God and Jesus -- Was God Angry? -- Was God Abusive? -- Why Was God Angry? An Expression of Love! -- Jesus' Anger -- Contributions to a Pastoral Theology of Anger -- Toward a Pastoral Theology of Anger -- Embodiment -- Anger Is Rooted in Creation, Not in Sin -- Created in God's Image -- Anger as Gift: Blessed by God -- Anger Is a Moral Issue -- Freedom to Choose -- Personal Responsibility -- Summary -- Dealing with Anger: Christian Care and Counseling -- Anger as Spiritual Ally -- Anger and Hope -- Anger and Courage -- Anger and Recovery of Self -- Anger and Intimacy -- Anger as Idol Detector -- Anger as a Guide toward Self-Understanding -- Compassionate Anger -- Anger and Love -- Good Christians Should Be Angry -- Compassion and Anger -- Love Should Direct Anger -- Christian Care and Counseling -- ".
• catalog tableOfContents "Handling Anger Creatively -- Recognizing Anger -- Acknowledging Anger -- Demobilizing the Body -- Identifying the Narratives That Are Threatened -- Evaluating the Validity of the Threat -- Transforming Narratives -- Changing Previous Patterns of Dealing with Anger -- Creative Expressions of Anger -- Christian Care and Counseling.".
• catalog tableOfContents "Introduction: The Problem with Anger -- The Church and Anger -- What's the Problem? Anger Can Be Destructive -- Why I'm Writing This Book -- Constructing a Pastoral Theology -- A Map of the Journey Ahead -- Limited Perspectives -- Thinking about Emotion -- The Significance of Emotion -- What Is Emotion? -- The Philosophical Case against Emotions -- The Postmodern Recovery of Emotion -- Neuroscience and Emotion -- Neuroscience and Pastoral Theology -- The Christian Tradition and Emotion -- Emotion and the Bible -- Historical Factors Affecting the Christian Tradition -- A Word from the Theologians -- Theological Reflections on Emotion -- Emotion and Embodiment -- In the Beginning--Emotion -- Created in God's Image -- The Gift of Emotion -- Head and Heart: A Wholistic Approach -- We Are Responsible for Our Emotions -- Understanding Anger -- Anger or Aggression? -- Science and Aggression -- Aggression as Life Force -- Theological Reflections -- ".
• catalog tableOfContents "Where Does Anger Come From? The Neuroscience Contribution -- The Brain and Anger -- The Significance of Memory -- Anger and Fear -- A Capacity, Not an Instinct -- The Threat Model of Anger -- The Flexible Brain -- Science in Process -- Contributions to a Pastoral Theology of Anger -- Why Do People Get Angry? A Constructionist Narrative Perspective -- Constructivist and Constructionist Theory -- Narrative Theory: Life as Story -- A Constructionist Narrative Understanding of Anger -- The Freedom to Change Narratives -- Identifying and Changing Dominant Narratives from the Past -- Contributions to a Pastoral Theology of Anger -- A Constructive Pastoral Theology of Anger -- Why Is Anger One of the "Seven Deadly Sins"? The Christian Tradition -- Dominant Narratives and the Formation of Tradition -- Anger in Christian Theology: The Early Church -- Anger in Christian Theology: The Reformers and Beyond -- Twentieth-Century Theologians -- Contributions to a Pastoral Theology of Anger -- ".
• catalog title "The angry Christian : a theology for care and counseling / Andrew D. Lester.".
• catalog type "text".