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Out of the Darkened Room: When a Parent is Depressed; Protecting the Children and Strengthening the Family

4 reviews
William R. Beardslee

Little, Brown, 2002

Realistic hope
This book manages to be both realistic and full of hope. The author is a child psychiatrist who has extensive experience helping children and families with a depressed parent, both from his clinical practice and from his research. This dual perspective, combined with his deep compassion, makes this book come alive. He offers a wealth of advice, lessons learnt from and with the families he ...

When a Parent is Depressed: How to Protect Your Children from the Effects of Depression in the Family

1 review
William R. Beardslee

Little, Brown and Company, 2003

Good book, but not spectacular.
I thought this book was very good except it seemed like so many things were just said over and over in every chapter. I found the author to be a genuine caring doctor who has obviously had first hand experience in dealing with depression. I did like how the book reassures depressed parents that it's never too late to bring back everything you may have lost to depression and gives some solid ideas ...

The Bible in the Churches: How Various Christians Interpret the Scriptures, 2d ed.(Review) (book reviews): An ...
William A. Beardslee

Journal of Ecumenical Studies, 1998

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1 Corinthians: Chalice Commentaries for Today

1 review
William A. Beardslee, David J. Lull

Chalice Press, 2007

Good as a secondary commentary.
For the last two quarters I have served as the teaching assistant (TA) for two classes on 1 Corinthians at Fuller Seminary in Pasadena, CA with Dr. David Downs. The first was an exegesis class in which the English text was used and the second was the same class but with Greek. Previous to TAing these two courses, the only work I had done in 1 Corinthians had been in preparation for sermons or ...

First Corinthians: A Commentary for Today

1 review
William A. Beardslee

Chalice Press, 1994

It's the Little Things that Have Lasting Significance
Beardslee explores this ancient letter from a process theology perspective in which Saul of Tarsus (St. Paul) is neither inerrantly inspired nor unconditioned by the culture from which he emerged but is himself questioning, growing, and discovering. Beardslee examines what this letter meant to the people to whom it was originally intended and in what way it may still be relevant to us today. ...