Francis, Leslie J.

Personality Type and Scripture: Exploring Mark's Gospel

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ISBN 13:: 9780304700875
author:: Francis, Leslie J.
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Continuum International Publishing Group - Mowbray
language:: English
Publication Year:: 1997
Pages:: 164
Dimensions:: 21.4 x 13.4 x 1.6 cm
Genre:: Bible readings, selections & meditations
Condition:: New
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Understanding the Bible through our own spiritual type can deepen our comprehension and increase sensitivity to others' approaches. This book explores St Mark's Gospel using the insights of personality type theory, particularly the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI). By applying this framework to biblical study, readers can gain a more nuanced understanding of their preferred pattern of spirituality and develop greater empathy for others. The book brings together texts from Year B of the Revised Common Lectionary, providing a disciplined approach to personal Bible reading and a valuable resource for leaders and preachers. Leslie J. Francis, an Anglican priest and qualified practitioner of MBTI, offers a professional yet accessible exploration of how personality type can inform our understanding of Scripture. With its unique blend of psychology and biblical studies, this book is ideal for those seeking to deepen their spiritual growth and develop greater community awareness.

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