Unsettled Minds
Explore the transformative journey of American spirituality in Unsettled Minds by Christopher G. White, published by University of California Press in 2008. This insightful hardback, spanning 278 pages, delves into how believers in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries moved away from traditional evangelical theological frameworks. Instead, they embraced psychological concepts to redefine their understanding of mind and spirit.
White intricately examines the intersection of psychology and religion, revealing how these evolving beliefs shaped practices for spiritual growth throughout the United States. This book is a vital resource for anyone interested in the historical relationship between faith and psychology in America, making it a must-read for scholars, students, and enthusiasts of religious studies.