Toward a Theology of Psychological Disorder

How do Christians in the twenty-first century understand psychological disorders? What does Scripture have to teach us about these conditions? Marcia Webb examines attitudes about psychological disorder in the church today, and compares them to the scriptural testimony. She offers theological and psychological insights to help contemporary Christians integrate biblical perspectives with current scientific knowledge about mental illness. Reverend Professor John Swinton, author of the book's Forward, calls Dr. Webb's text "a gift to the church . . ."