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| − | '''Jay E. Adams''' is a [[Reformed Churches|Reformed]] theologian known for his work on the development of counseling that is a Biblical and Reformed alternative<ref>[http://orlabs.oclc.org/identities/lccn-n50-36855 worldcat identity]</ref> to that of "standard", liberal psychology. His work was inspired mostly by [[Reformed Churches|Reformed theology]] and partly by [[Thomas Szasz]] and [[Orval Hobart Mowrer|O.H. Mowrer]]<ref> ''Competent to Counsel?: The History of A conservative Protestant Anti-psychiatry movement'', written by Ph.D. candidate David A. Powlison, Charles Rosenberg (thesis adviser), 1996 University of Pennsylvania Doctor Thesis</ref> | + | '''Jay E. Adams''' is a [[Reformed Churches|Reformed]] theologian known for his work on the development of counseling that is a Biblical and Reformed alternative<ref>[http://orlabs.oclc.org/identities/lccn-n50-36855 worldcat identity]</ref> to that of "standard", liberal psychology. His work was inspired mostly by [[Reformed Churches|Reformed theology]] and partly by [[Thomas Szasz]] and [[Orval Hobart Mowrer|O.H. Mowrer]]<ref name=POW> ''Competent to Counsel?: The History of A conservative Protestant Anti-psychiatry movement'', written by Ph.D. candidate David A. Powlison, Charles Rosenberg (thesis adviser), 1996 University of Pennsylvania Doctor Thesis</ref>. |
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| + | Adams began to publish and speak about his psychological theories in 1970, giving them the name nouthetic counseling. The need for Nouthetic counseling was based on 3 points: (1) modern psychological theories were bad theology, (2) psychotherapeutic professions were a false pastorate, (3) the [[Bible]] already instructed pastors in the ways needed to counsel.<ref name=POW/> | ||
| + | ==Conflict with Evangelical theology== | ||
==Selection of Works== | ==Selection of Works== | ||
Revision as of 01:57, March 5, 2009
Jay E. Adams is a Reformed theologian known for his work on the development of counseling that is a Biblical and Reformed alternative[1] to that of "standard", liberal psychology. His work was inspired mostly by Reformed theology and partly by Thomas Szasz and O.H. Mowrer[2].
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Nouthetic counseling
Adams began to publish and speak about his psychological theories in 1970, giving them the name nouthetic counseling. The need for Nouthetic counseling was based on 3 points: (1) modern psychological theories were bad theology, (2) psychotherapeutic professions were a false pastorate, (3) the Bible already instructed pastors in the ways needed to counsel.[2]
Conflict with Evangelical theology
Selection of Works
- The Christian counselor's New Testament : a new translation in everyday English, with notations, marginal references, and supplemental helps (Six editions exist spanning 1977-2000)
References
- ↑ worldcat identity
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Competent to Counsel?: The History of A conservative Protestant Anti-psychiatry movement, written by Ph.D. candidate David A. Powlison, Charles Rosenberg (thesis adviser), 1996 University of Pennsylvania Doctor Thesis
