Background
Dittes, James Edward was born on December 26, 1926 in Cleveland. Son of Mercein Edward and Mary (Freeman) Dittes.
("Psychological insight, theological understanding, and bi...)
"Psychological insight, theological understanding, and biblical metaphor combine here to offer solid help for a little-understood aspect of the minister's task..."
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( In this book, James Dittes invites men to embrace their...)
In this book, James Dittes invites men to embrace their spiritual--and decidedly masculine--way in the world. Dittes confronts negative stereotypes and offers male-affirming alternatives to the understanding of the nature of maleness.
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(This is a collection of essays resulting from the Society...)
This is a collection of essays resulting from the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion. Each contributor reflects on themes specific to St. Augustine's Confessions.
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James E. Dittes is Roger J. Squire Professor Emeritus of Pastoral Counseling and Professor Emeritus of Religious Studies and Psychology at Yale Divinity School. His other books include 'The Church in the Way', 'Minister on the Spot', and 'Afflicted with Hope: Manhood as a Spiritual Enterprise'.
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Many men have a relationship wo work that resembles a one-sided love affair; they turn to work to make their lives feel complete and meaningful. When work fails to bring total satisfaction, they are "soured". This book brings psychological and religious insight to this problem in down-to-earth terms.
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(In the press of everyday considerations, pastors sometime...)
In the press of everyday considerations, pastors sometimes forget why they chose to be ministers in the first place. James E. Dittes reminds and offers honest, poetic observations on the predicament, the pressure, the particularity, and the presence of ministry.
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psychology of religion educator
Dittes, James Edward was born on December 26, 1926 in Cleveland. Son of Mercein Edward and Mary (Freeman) Dittes.
Bachelor of Arts, Oberlin College, 1949; Bachelor of Divinity, Yale University, 1954; Master of Science, Yale University, 1955; Doctor of Philosophy, Yale University, 1958.
Instructor, American School, Talas, Turkey, 1950-1952; ordained to ministry, United Church Christ, 1954; member of faculty, Yale University, since 1955; professor psychology of religion, Yale University, 1967-1984; professor pastoral theology and psychology, Yale University, since 1984; department chairman religious studies, Yale University, 1975-1982. Chairman Council on Graduate Studies in Religion in the United States and Canada, 1970-1971.
("Psychological insight, theological understanding, and bi...)
(Many men have a relationship wo work that resembles a one...)
(In the press of everyday considerations, pastors sometime...)
(In the press of everyday considerations, pastors sometime...)
( In this book, James Dittes invites men to embrace their...)
(This is a collection of essays resulting from the Society...)
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(James E. Dittes is Roger J. Squire Professor Emeritus of ...)
Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1945-1946. Member Science Society Study of Religion (executive secretary 1959-1963, editor journal 1966-1971, president 1971-1973).
Children: Lawrence William (deceased), Nancy Eleanor, Carolyn Ann, Joanne Frances. Married Anne Hebert Smith, November 27, 1987.