Sage Journals
Journal of Psychology and Theology
Volume 53, Issue 1, March 2025, pp. 85-107
On Being and Becoming Human Through Accompaniment and Telos: Ontological Convergences Between Christian Anthropology and the Science of Human Development
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Loving God, loving others: The sacred among American mainline protestant families
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