İnsanı Anlamaya Yönelik Bir Yaklaşım: Pastoral Psikoloji

Abstract

Pastoral Psychology: As an Approach to Understand of Human. Pastoral psychology is the practical sub-area of psychology of religion. It is developed and instituonalized by Anton T. Boisenin in 1930 ths. Pastoral psychology takse place in the border of clinical psychology and spritual guidance. For this reason, pastoral psychology connects religious psychological approaches and theological approaches. In this article, it has been inquired with regard to pastoral psychology the answers for these questions; what is the pastoral psychology? How does it applied in Europe. In addition to this, it is presented one practical pastoral psychological example from Turkey.