The wounded heart : hope for adult victims of childhood sexual abuse
(2008)
By:
Allender, Dan B
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
362.764/ALLENDER,D
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
Colorado Springs, Colo. : NavPress, [2008]
©2008
©2008
EDITION
Revised edition
DESCRIPTION
271 pages ; 23 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781600063077 (pbk.), 1600063071 (pbk.)
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Pt. 1. The dynamics of abuse. The reality of a war : facing the battle ; The enemy : sin and shame ; Deflection : the clash with contempt ; The war zone : strategies for abuse -- Pt. 2. The damage of abuse. Powerlessness ; Betrayal ; Ambivalence ; Secondary symptoms ; Style of relating - Pt. 3. Prerequisites for growth. The unlikely route to joy ; honesty ; Repentance ; Bold love ; Epilogue : words to the wise