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NATURES OF MANKIND PSYCHOLOGY is a unique and groundbreaking volume that compels Christians to reexamine their understanding of Christianity, their Christian lifestyle, their relationship with God, and their world. Jerold and Linda Reed are pioneers in the research and development of New Testament psychology. The first three chapters are devoted to a detailed explanation of the New Testament psychology entitled The Natures of Mankind Psychology. Chapters four through thirteen apply the New Testament psychology to significant areas of life such as rebirth, transformation, coping with pressures in life, forgiveness, and anxiety, fear, anger, sorrow, and depression. This psychology is not based on secular, religious, or pagan theories and concepts. Nor it is based on a mixture of these along with New Testament teachings. It is based primarily on the New Testament. NATURES OF MANKIND PSYCHOLOGY focuses on the importance of a Christian s mind. It teaches that the mind is the key to a Christian s reality, relationship with God, and responses to the forces around him/her. The book shows a Christian how to use his/her mind the way God intended so he/she will be able to overcome adversities and psychological problems such as anxiety, fear, anger, sorrow, and depression. Jerold Reed, author of NATURES OF MANKIND PSYCHOLOGY says, The major human problems we struggle with, such as violence, crime, abuse, alcohol and drug addiction, unresolved bad experiences, and undefeated sinful behaviors, are the result of having an unsatisfactory relationship with God. Jerry tells people, My wife and I use the principles of the New Testament that are reflected in The Natures of Mankind Psychology and experience peace and joy in our lives Jerry believes that when Christians understand and practice the teachings of the New Testament, they will have victorious and successful lives. Many Christians are experiencing failure and miser