Sin, Pride & Self-Acceptance: The Problem of Identity in Theology and Psychology
In Sin, Pride & Self-Acceptance, psychologist Terry Cooper navigates the tension between low self-esteem and pride. Integrating Christian theology with contemporary psychological insights from Karen Horney and Reinhold Niebuhr, Cooper demonstrates how self-hate and grandiosity stem from sin, pointing toward true, grace-filled identity and authentic self-acceptance in Jesus Christ faithfully.