Becoming Whole and Holy An Integrative Conversation about Christian Formation

Becoming Whole and Holy An Integrative Conversation about Christian Formation by: Jeannine K. Brown, Carla M. Dahl, Wyndy Corbin Reuschling About 'Three authors have come together to remind us what true conversation is all about. Becoming Whole and Holy is an interdisciplinary, integrative dialogue. . . . A tremendous read, one which could be included in any curriculum dealing with formation or integration.'--Amy Shane, Themelios How does Christian formation happen and what are its moral implications? This text brings into conversation three disciplines that are crucial for Christian formation--social science, biblical studies/hermeneutics, and ethics--to present a cohesive, dynamic vision of human wholeness and spiritual holiness. Drawing upon research in these three disciplines, the authors weave together insights from their respective fields to address the relationship between personal and communal formation, moral development, and the interpretation of Scripture. Becoming Whol