Introduction to Christian Psychology

About Course

Foundations of Christian Psychology: A Modern Approach This course offers a structured introduction to Christian psychology, presenting it as a unique methodology for spiritual and moral transformation. It blends traditional spiritual principles with modern psychological concepts, providing insights into the cognitive and emotional aspects of human existence. The course aims to bridge religious and scientific perspectives, offering a holistic understanding of personality transformation.

What Will You Learn?

  • Learn the basics of Christian psychology as a study of the soul and psyche. Understand the Christian teachings on the soul, its nature, structure, and states. Gain insights into modern Christianity and its branches from a psychological perspective. Approach church teachings with a blend of faith and psychological understanding. Develop skills in Christian psychological self-help and counseling. Train to become a Christian psychologist-consultant and educator.

Course Content

Fundamentals of Christian Psychology
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  • Presentation of the training course
  • Introduction
  • On the paradigm of rational psychology
  • About the ego, its nature and structure
  • About selflessness and sacrifice
  • About Holiness and Perfection
  • On morality and moral psychology
  • About the paradigm of Christian psychology
  • The primordial state of man
  • The Fallen State of Man
  • Supernatural (restored) state of man
  • Theophan the Recluse – founder of Christian psychology

Fundamentals of the doctrine of the soul
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Practical aspects of Christian psychology
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