The Bible and Mental Health

<p>Is it possible to develop such a thing as a biblical theology of mental health? How might we develop a helpful and pastoral use of scripture to explore questions of mental health within a Christian framework?</p><p>This timely and important book integrates the highest levels of biblical scholarship with theological and pastoral concerns to consider how we use scripture when dealing with mental health issues.</p><p>Chapters include:<br /><br />Paula Gooder on Healing and wholeness <br />Joanna Collicutt on the madness of Jesus <br />John Swinton on the Bible in pastoral care<br />Walter Brueggemann on Psalms and lament</p><p>With a foreword from Archbishop Justin Welby</p>