Description: The Psychology of Christian Character Formation offers clergy and those preparing for ministry some of the potential riches provided by rapidly developing branches of contemporary scientific psychology of which they might otherwise be unaware.
Brief description: Joanna Collicutt is a chartered psychologist and Anglican priest who is Karl Jaspers Lecturer in psychology of religion and spirituality at Ripon College Cuddesdon and Oxford Diocesan Advisor for the Spiritual Care of Older People. She also ministers in a west Oxfordshire parish.
Review Quotes: This is a timely book. The challenge of how radical Christian disciples are made and formed is one of the most crucial ones facing the church today. Joanna Collicutt is an excellent guide to the ways in which psychology can inform the process of the development of Christian character. This book promises to make a significant contribution in this vital area.--Graham Tomlin