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Product Description: William James called his classic work, The Varieties of Religious Experience, “a study in human nature”. For James, it is a fundamental feature of human nature that we have a conscious and a subconscious mind, and that the subconscious mind is deeply implicated in the religious life, especially in conversion and other experiences of spiritual enlightenment...read more
By Donald Capps (contributor)

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9780718894283 | Lutterworth Pr, September 29, 2016, cover price $52.00 | About this edition: William James called his classic work, The Varieties of Religious Experience, “a study in human nature”.
9781498219945 | Wipf & Stock Pub, October 23, 2015, cover price $29.00 | About this edition: William James called his classic work, The Varieties of Religious Experience, "a study in human nature" This volume recognizes that a fundamental feature of human nature for James is that we have a conscious and a subconscious mind and that the subconscious mind is deeply implicated in the religious life, especially in conversion and other experiences of spiritual enlightenment.

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Product Description: There is not, and never was, a monolithic masculinity; there are, and always have been, multiple masculinities. Today diversity with regard to gender and sexuality is beginning to be recognized and celebrated even while many religious denominations still resist these cultural changes...read more

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9780718894146 | Lutterworth Pr, September 24, 2015, cover price $30.50 | About this edition: There is not, and never was, a monolithic masculinity; there are, and always have been, multiple masculinities.
9781498203012 | Wipf & Stock Pub, June 23, 2015, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: There is not, and never was, a monolithic masculinity; there are, and always have been, multiple masculinities.

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Product Description: The later-adult years are commonly viewed as a period in which one struggles to maintain a vestige of the physical, mental, and emotional vitality of one’s earlier years. In 'Still Growing', however, Donald Capps shows that older adulthood is actually a period of growth and development, and that a central feature of this growth and development is the remarkable creativity of older adults...read more

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9780718893910 | Lutterworth Pr, March 13, 2015, cover price $33.00 | About this edition: The later-adult years are commonly viewed as a period in which one struggles to maintain a vestige of the physical, mental, and emotional vitality of one’s earlier years.
9781625644602 | Wipf & Stock Pub, November 10, 2014, cover price $24.00

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Product Description: Erik Erikson, best known for his life-cycle theory and concept of the identity crisis, proposed that we are comprised of a number of selves. In several earlier books, including 'At Home in the World', Donald Capps has suggested that the emotional separation of young children especially boys - from their mothers results in the development of a melancholy self...read more

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9780718893903 | Lutterworth Pr, February 26, 2015, cover price $33.00 | About this edition: Erik Erikson, best known for his life-cycle theory and concept of the identity crisis, proposed that we are comprised of a number of selves.

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Product Description: Erik Erikson, best known for his life-cycle theory and concept of the identity crisis, proposed that we are comprised of a number of selves. In several earlier books, including At Home in the World, Donald Capps has suggested that the emotional separation of young children--especially boys--from their mothers results in the development of a melancholy self...read more

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9781625647412 | Wipf & Stock Pub, October 13, 2014, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Erik Erikson, best known for his life-cycle theory and concept of the identity crisis, proposed that we are comprised of a number of selves.

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Product Description: In his late teens and early twenties Erik H. Erikson, the widely acclaimed psychoanalyst and developmental theorist, aspired to be an artist. In Erik Erikson’s Verbal Portraits: Luther, Gandhi, Einstein, Jesus, Donald Capps contends that Erikson’s portraits of respective historical figures not only reflect his artistic gifts but also make a highly creative contribution to psychoanalytic discourse...read more

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9781442241510, titled "Erik Erikson’s Verbal Portraits: Luther, Gandhi, Einstein, Jesus" | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, September 24, 2014, cover price $75.00 | About this edition: In his late teens and early twenties Erik H.

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Product Description: A minister, a priest, and a rabbi walk into a bar. The bartender says, "Hey, what is this, some kind of joke" Laughter Ever After offers a seriously funny theological reflection on the place of laughter and humor in pastoral counseling...read more

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9781625645821, titled "Laughter Ever After: Ministry of Good Humor" | Wipf & Stock Pub, February 18, 2014, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: A minister, a priest, and a rabbi walk into a bar.
9780827221413 | Chalice Pr, March 15, 2008, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: This humor filled book offers a seriously funny theological reflection on the place of laughter and humor in pastoral counseling.

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Product Description: Endorsements: "One of the greatest contributions of Capps's book is the way in which he weaves together a vast range of theories, interpretations, and explanations of psychopathology, without ever losing sight of the humanity of the person living with mental illness...read more

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9781625645838 | Wipf & Stock Pub, February 18, 2014, cover price $29.00 | About this edition: Endorsements: "One of the greatest contributions of Capps's book is the way in which he weaves together a vast range of theories, interpretations, and explanations of psychopathology, without ever losing sight of the humanity of the person living with mental illness.
9780827223318 | Chalice Pr, February 1, 2006, cover price $29.99 | About this edition: Fragile Connections is about the impact of mental illness on the afflicted and their loved ones.

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Product Description: The emotional separation of boys from their mothers in early childhood enables them to connect with their fathers and their fathers' world. But this separation also produces a melancholic reaction of sadness and sense of loss. Certain religious sensibilities develop out of this melancholic reaction, including a sense of honor, a sense of hope, and a sense of humor...read more

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9780718893224 | Lutterworth Pr, September 26, 2013, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: The emotional separation of boys from their mothers in early childhood enables them to connect with their fathers and their fathers' world.
9781610979696 | Wipf & Stock Pub, January 28, 2013, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: The emotional separation of boys from their mothers in early childhood enables them to connect with their fathers and their fathers' world.

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Product Description: Drawing on research and case studies, three pastoral care experts argue that one of the primary contexts in which the faith formation of teenage boys takes place is in their relationships with other adolescent males. Written by the authors of Losers, Loners, and Rebels: The Spiritual Struggles of Boys, this book is an important resource for anyone interested in helping adolescent males navigate years often marked by isolation and loneliness to develop a meaningful spiritual identity...read more

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9780664233402 | Westminster John Knox Pr, September 13, 2012, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Drawing on research and case studies, three pastoral care experts argue that one of the primary contexts in which the faith formation of teenage boys takes place is in their relationships with other adolescent males.

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Product Description: The basic idea of this book derives from Paul Ricoeur's view that since texts and meaningful human actions are sufficiently similar, methods and theories developed for interpreting texts may also be used for interpreting human actions...read more

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9781620323533 | Reissue edition (Wipf & Stock Pub, August 21, 2012), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: The basic idea of this book derives from Paul Ricoeur's view that since texts and meaningful human actions are sufficiently similar, methods and theories developed for interpreting texts may also be used for interpreting human actions.
9780800617325 | Fortress Pr, November 1, 1984, cover price $7.95

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Product Description: Here's a different angle on humor-it can be a spiritual practice, an expression of a theology of joy, hope, and grace. Humor is so valuable, for it offers self-care, healing, and renewal, precious gifts in times of pressure and tension...read more
By Donald Capps (foreword by) and Richard P. Olson

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9781610978668 | Wipf & Stock Pub, April 11, 2012, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Here's a different angle on humor-it can be a spiritual practice, an expression of a theology of joy, hope, and grace.

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Product Description: Description: Whatever religion may have meant to the boy when he was younger, in the teenage years it takes the form of a personal journey or quest. This journey is related to other aspects of his life and is integral to how he experiences himself and others...read more

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9781610973007 | Wipf & Stock Pub, September 21, 2011, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Description: Whatever religion may have meant to the boy when he was younger, in the teenage years it takes the form of a personal journey or quest.

Miscellaneous:

9781444356205 | Blackwell Pub, September 13, 2011, cover price $21.95
9781444307900 | Blackwell Pub, December 8, 2009, cover price $20.95

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Product Description: When a loved one is struck with psychosis, people often misunderstand what is happening and why. They may feel helpless or confused or frightened, not knowing what to do with or for the sufferer or how to handle the situation themselves...read more

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9781442205925 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, October 31, 2010, cover price $38.00 | About this edition: When a loved one is struck with psychosis, people often misunderstand what is happening and why.

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9781442205932 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, June 26, 2014, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: When a loved one is struck with psychosis, people often misunderstand what is happening and why.

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This intriguing investigation of Jesus is approached from a psychoanalytic perspective and strongly informed by current historical Jesus research.

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9780827217133 | Chalice Pr, April 1, 1989, cover price $29.99 | About this edition: This intriguing investigation of Jesus is approached from a psychoanalytic perspective and strongly informed by current historical Jesus research.

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9781608994496 | Wipf & Stock Pub, May 1, 2010, cover price $33.00

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9781608994472 | Wipf & Stock Pub, April 1, 2010, cover price $22.00
9780827234406 | Chalice Pr, June 1, 1999, cover price $21.99

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Product Description: In the press of everyday considerations, pastors sometimes forget why they chose to be ministers in the first place. James E. Dittes reminds and offers honest, poetic observations on the predicament, the pressure, the particularity, and the presence of ministry.

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9781608994465 | Wipf & Stock Pub, April 1, 2010, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: In the press of everyday considerations, pastors sometimes forget why they chose to be ministers in the first place.
9780827232174 | Chalice Pr, September 1, 1999, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: In the press of everyday considerations, pastors sometimes forget why they chose to be ministers in the first place.

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Product Description: The case study method is popular and effective in the pastoral care of individuals. This book outlines a method for using the case study approach on a congregational level, offering guidelines for analyzing and refining such aspects of ministry as worship, preaching, and Christian education...read more

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9781608994489 | Wipf & Stock Pub, March 1, 2010, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: The case study method is popular and effective in the pastoral care of individuals.
9780827229648 | Chalice Pr, June 1, 2001, cover price $24.99 | About this edition: The case study method is popular and effective in the pastoral care of individuals.

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9780664232405 | Westminster John Knox Pr, January 7, 2008, cover price $22.00

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Product Description: The early years of adolescence are a tumultuous time, full of challenges and opportunities that can shape one's whole life. In recent years several books have analyzed this period of life for girls, but this is the first book that investigates the interior life of boys as they develop their sense of self and begin the spiritual journey that will carry them throughout their lives...read more

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9780664229610 | Westminster John Knox Pr, July 19, 2007, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: The early years of adolescence are a tumultuous time, full of challenges and opportunities that can shape one's whole life.

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Product Description: Religion is impoverished when it fails to reveal and develop the humerous aspect of itself. Humor is a part of the tough tissue of religion that binds our hearts together in love, worship, or fellowship/community. Often, however, humor is negatively affected by religion, or religious people are allergic to humor...read more

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9780826416414 | Continuum Intl Pub Group, March 1, 2005, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Argues that humor has a place in religion, that religion should sometimes poke fun and take itself lightly, and is diminished when it fails to understand and embrace humor.

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9780826418579 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, April 1, 2006, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Religion is impoverished when it fails to reveal and develop the humerous aspect of itself.

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Product Description: Five historic ministers—five formative career paths—which path are you on?According to Daniel Levinson’s developmental theory, each person’s professional career path forms at the same time in their life, in their 20s and 30s...read more

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9780789026699 | Routledge, March 1, 2006, cover price $120.00 | About this edition: Five historic ministers—five formative career paths—which path are you on?

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9780789026705 | Routledge, December 15, 2005, cover price $52.95 | About this edition: Five historic ministers—five formative career paths—which path are you on?

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