기독교 신앙과 심리학의 조화로운 관계 탐색: 재림교회를 중심으로

In Search of Harmonious Relationship between Christian Beliefs and Psychology : Focused on Adventist Church

Although there have been many studies on the relationship between Christianity and psychology, there is little research on how to understand psychology in the Adventist church in Korea. The purpose of this study was to summarize the overseas studies related to the perspectives of the Adventists on psychology and to suggest future research directions. First, the researcher explained the relationships between Christianity and psychology by dividing them into confrontation type, subordination type, discrimination type, and integration type and stressed the necessity of integration. Second, by summarizing the Adventist’s position on psychology, present the belief in harmony of science and the Bible and Ellen White’s perspectives, and then summarized the activities and conclusions of the Committee on Adventist Approach to Psychology. Third, psychological studies on Adventists were summarized by the theme of Adventist Youth, Health Recognition of Adventists, and Mental Health of Adventists. Finally, it suggested the necessity of carrying out various studies on psychology from the perspective of Christian worldview and Adventist viewpoint