Christianity And Mental Science

By James McCosh

Book Overview

""Christianity and Mental Science"" is a book written by James McCosh that explores the intersection between Christian theology and the emerging field of mental science in the late 19th century. McCosh argues that mental science, which includes the study of psychology and the workings of the mind, can be used to support and enhance Christian beliefs and practices. He discusses various topics such as the nature of the soul, the role of faith and reason, and the power of prayer in relation to mental health. McCosh also critiques the materialistic and deterministic views of some mental scientists, arguing that a Christian worldview provides a more holistic and meaningful understanding of human nature. Overall, ""Christianity and Mental Science"" is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of the relationship between religion and science.THIS 88 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Christianity and Positivism, by James McCosh. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766155323.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425459978
• ISBN13: 9781425459970
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.3" x 11.0"