Understanding the Person Centred Approach in Jesus Christ as a Key to Psycho Spiritual Transformation

includes index and biblioraphy

1. Roger`s Humanistic Psychology and Religious Formation Roger`s Biographical Sketch ..............6 Theory Behind Person-Centred Therapy ......12 Fully Functioning Person ...........14 Meaning and Definition of Formation ..............18 Formation of the Disciples in the Context of Person-Centred Approach ...........26 Philosophical Application of the Person- Centred Approach ...............33 Concept of Vulnerability of Person: Yet Trust Worthy ....................34 Strength of the Person -Centred Approach ........35 Limitation .........36 Challenges of Person-Centred Approach ..............36 2. Scriptural understanding of Jesus model of Person Centered Formation Jesus : The Self formator ...........40 Jesus Paradigm of Formation ..............41 Jesus as the Formator of Disciples ...............41 The Gospel model of Formation .............46 Characteristics of Jesus` way of Formation and Its Significance ..............52 Major Attitudes of Jesus formation ......56 The role of the Formation in the Jesus - Model Religious formation ..............60 Jesus model of Person-Centred Accompaniment in Today`s Context .............63 Formators Today ...............68 3. Formation as Psycho Spiritual Transformation : An Implication of Person centred Approach Teachings of the Church on Religious Formation ............76 Psycho Spiritual Transformation .........80 Formation Leads to Psycho Spiritual Transformation .........89 Person-Centred Approach of Formation leading to Psycho-Spiritual formation ................96 Person-centred approach in religious formation .............97 Role of a Formator ..........99 Person-Oriented Formation from different perspectives ...............105