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The God-shaped brain : how changing your view of God transforms your life / Timothy R. Jennings.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Downers Grove, Ill. : InterVarsity Press, 2013Description: 1 online resource (255 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780830884315
  • 0830884319
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: God-shaped brainDDC classification:
  • 231 23
LOC classification:
  • BT103 .J46 2013
Other classification:
  • online - EBSCO
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Contents:
God is love -- The human brain and broken love -- The infection of fear -- Freedom to love -- The battle between the conflicting views about God -- Love strikes back -- Engaging the battle -- Love stands firm -- Changing our view of God -- The power of truth -- The truth about sin -- Enlarging our view of God -- The judgment of God -- In the brain of Christ -- Forgiveness -- When good prevails -- When love burns free -- Buddha, Jesus and preparing your brain for eternity -- Putting it all together--simple steps to a healthier brain.
Summary: Psychiatrist Tim Jennings unveils how our brains and bodies thrive when we have a healthy understanding of who God is. He dispels common misconceptions about God and shows how different God concepts affect the brain differently. Our brains can adapt, change and rewire with redeemed thinking that frees us from unnecessary pain and suffering. --from publisher description.
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Item type Current library Call number URL Status Notes Barcode
eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (ebsco)579546

Includes bibliographical references and index.

God is love -- The human brain and broken love -- The infection of fear -- Freedom to love -- The battle between the conflicting views about God -- Love strikes back -- Engaging the battle -- Love stands firm -- Changing our view of God -- The power of truth -- The truth about sin -- Enlarging our view of God -- The judgment of God -- In the brain of Christ -- Forgiveness -- When good prevails -- When love burns free -- Buddha, Jesus and preparing your brain for eternity -- Putting it all together--simple steps to a healthier brain.

Psychiatrist Tim Jennings unveils how our brains and bodies thrive when we have a healthy understanding of who God is. He dispels common misconceptions about God and shows how different God concepts affect the brain differently. Our brains can adapt, change and rewire with redeemed thinking that frees us from unnecessary pain and suffering. --from publisher description.

Print version record.