Emmett Carter (47 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. To the initial astonishment of Catholic moral theologians a century ago, purging psychology of its amoral and antireligious errors was found to actually confirm age-old Catholic teaching about the nature of man while providing invaluable guidance on the development of personality. In this trail-blazing book, first published in 1958, Fr. G. Emmett Carter has assembled the wisest Christian thought showing how psychology can aid the Christian in achieving maturity, overcoming character defects, and conquering emotional disorders.Fr. Carter - founding director of Montreal's St. Joseph Teachers College - begins with a layman's survey of modern psychology, revealing the "biases" during the age of Freud that caused him and many others to hold erroneous positions on the nature of man, religion, and God. He then shows how sound psychology draws all its strength from Christianity. Psychology, he writes, explains why we are anxious and afraid; Christianity provides the remedy. Fr. Carter goes on to reveal: How self-analysis is beneficial in leading to wisdom, peace, and lasting securityWhere the Bible itself provides us with "a blueprint for the study of man's psychic forces"The main findings - and chief errors - of contemporary psychologyHow connecting religion and psychology leads to maturity, which is "the meeting place of the true man and the true Christian"The centrality of the doctrine of Original Sin to understanding the psychological makeup of the individualGuidelines for parents and educators for bringing young people to maturityWhy suicide always represents a fundamental error of thoughtHow your unconscious mind operatesMost notably, you will learn to maintain consistent motivation to attain Christian perfection. You will also learn how to overcome antisocial behavior and how to foster a healthy ego.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. To the initial astonishment of Catholic moral theologians a century ago, purging psychology of its amoral and antireligious errors was found to actually confirm age-old Catholic teaching about the nature of man while providing invaluable guidance on the development of personality. In this trail-blazing book, first published in 1958, Fr. G. Emmett Carter has assembled the wisest Christian thought showing how psychology can aid the Christian in achieving maturity, overcoming character defects, and conquering emotional disorders.Fr. Carter - founding director of Montreal's St. Joseph Teachers College - begins with a layman's survey of modern psychology, revealing the "biases" during the age of Freud that caused him and many others to hold erroneous positions on the nature of man, religion, and God. He then shows how sound psychology draws all its strength from Christianity. Psychology, he writes, explains why we are anxious and afraid; Christianity provides the remedy. Fr. Carter goes on to reveal: How self-analysis is beneficial in leading to wisdom, peace, and lasting securityWhere the Bible itself provides us with "a blueprint for the study of man's psychic forces"The main findings - and chief errors - of contemporary psychologyHow connecting religion and psychology leads to maturity, which is "the meeting place of the true man and the true Christian"The centrality of the doctrine of Original Sin to understanding the psychological makeup of the individualGuidelines for parents and educators for bringing young people to maturityWhy suicide always represents a fundamental error of thoughtHow your unconscious mind operatesMost notably, you will learn to maintain consistent motivation to attain Christian perfection. You will also learn how to overcome antisocial behavior and how to foster a healthy ego.…

Condition: good. Fast Free Shipping â" Good condition. It may show normal signs of use, such as light writing, highlighting, or library markings, but all pages are intact and the book is fully readable. A solid, complete copy that's ready to enjoy.

Condition: very_good. Fast Free Shipping â" Very Good condition book with a firm cover and clean pages. Shows normal use and some light wear or limited notes markings. A solid, nice copy to enjoy.

Condition: good. Signs of wear and consistent use.

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Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. ISSN # 0440-2316.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. ISSN # 0440-2316.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. ISSN # 0440-2316.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. ISSN # 0440-2316.

Heft. Condition: Gut. S. 29-64 Das hier angebotene Heft stammt aus einer teilaufgelösten wissenschaftlichen Bibliothek und trägt die entsprechenden Kennzeichnungen (Rückenschild, Instituts-Stempel.); Einband berieben; Einbandkanten sind leicht bestoßen. leichte altersbedingte Anbräunung des Papiers; der Buchzustand ist ansonsten ordentlich und dem Alter entsprechend gut. ENGLISCH. Neben dem oben aufgeführten Aufsatz befinden sich auch weitere Beiträge auch anderer Autoren in dem Werk. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 100. …

Soft cover. Condition: Book Very Good. xvi+422 pages including index, bibliogrpahy & appendices. Red softback, black & white titles, spine has faded to beige colour- titles clear, fading to front hinge, light wear to spine & hinge-ends, slight wear to corners, page-edges slightly darkened with age. Text is very clean & in nice sound condition. …

Hardcover. Condition: VERY GOOD. No dust jacket. 24 cm. 128 pages. Additional info or photos on request. Ships in sturdy cardboard packaging, with tracking and insurance.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Edition Not Stated. Large 8vo, xiv + 128pp. Very good cloth. Clean and tight. Size: 6 x 9". Book.

Unknown Binding. Condition: Used: Very Good. Softcover. A nice copy with a tight and square binding. Text is clean and bright. Front and back cover are good. Careful packaging and fast shipping. We recommend EXPEDITED MAIL for even faster delivery.

Condition: Good. First edition copy. . (Catholic Church, religious education of children).

Trade Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ Issued. Writings by the Archbishop of Toronto. Foreword by Joseph L. Bernardin, Archbishop of Chicago. White wraps with colour photo of the Carter on the front cover. 159 pages with B&W photos. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Condition: (fair). 1959 135 pages.

Condition: Good. 1961. Paperback. Clean copy with some shelf wear and yellowing. Remains good in mylar. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Condition: Very Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDBookplate front pastedown, glue bleeding through endpapers, else very good in nicked little edgechipped dust jacket. Religion. Psychology.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 160 pages. 8.20x5.60x0.80 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New.

Condition: (good). 1959 135 pages dust jacket.

Condition: Good. 1961. Paperback. Clean copy with some shelf wear and yellowing. Remains good in mylar. . . . .

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Red cloth hardcover with gilt lettering. Clean, tight, and unmarked. Index. A sound and handsome copy, very neat. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover/Hardback. Condition: Fair.

Couverture rigide. Condition: Très bon. 128 p. Cachet. code 1473.

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.