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Reviews of the books Connecting: A Radical New Vision by Larry Crabb, Can ‘Philosophical Counseling’ Cure Psychotherapy of its Medical Pretensions? Essays on Philosophical Counseling by Ran Lahav and Maria de Venza Tillmanns, An Ancient Practice is Being Rejuvenated by Christopher Phillips and The Therapy of Desire: Theory and Practice in Hellenistic Ethics by Martha Nussbaum.

David Powlison served as CCEF’s executive director (2014-2019), a faculty member, and senior editor of the Journal of Biblical Counseling. He held a PhD from the University of Pennsylvania and an MDiv from Westminster Theological Seminary. David wrote extensively on biblical counseling and on the relationship between faith and psychology. His books Seeing with New Eyes and Speaking Truth in Love probe the implications of Scripture for how to understand people and how to counsel. The Biblical Counseling Movement: History and Context explores the background and development of CCEF’s mission. David is survived by his wife Nan, their three children and spouses, and seven grandchildren.

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