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Thriving with Stone Age Minds : Evolutionary Psychology, Christian Faith, and the Quest for Human Flourishing.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Barrett, Justin L.
- Series:
- BioLogos Books on Science and Christianity
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Psychology and religion.
- Evolutionary psychology.
- Theology.
- Theological anthropology--Christianity.
- Theological anthropology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (181 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Other Title:
- Thriving with Stone Age Minds
- Place of Publication:
- Westmont : InterVarsity Press, 2021.
- Summary:
- What does God's creation of humanity through the process of evolution mean for how we think about human flourishing? Combining scientific evidence with wisdom from the Bible and Christian theology, this introduction explores how the field of evolutionary psychology can be a powerful tool for understanding human nature and our distinctively human purpose.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Title Page
- Dedication Page
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1 Wrestling with Evolutionary Psychology, Embracing Christian Theology
- 2 What Is Thriving?
- 3 Why Aren't We Thriving? Nature-Niche Gap
- 4 Social Gaps
- 5 Getting and Using Information
- 6 Self-Control
- 7 A Summary and a Puzzle
- 8 What Is Your Telos?
- Afterword
- Study Guide by Madeleine Hernandez and Justin Barrett
- References
- General Index
- Scripture Index
- Notes
- Praise for Thriving with Stone Age Minds
- About the Authors
- More Titles from InterVarsity Press
- Copyright.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9780830888498
- 0830888497
- OCLC:
- 1259320429
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