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  • Author(s): Anderson, Hannah
  • Source:
    Christianity Today. Jan/Feb2024, Vol. 68 Issue 1, p48-53. 6p. 1 Cartoon or Caricature.
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    • Subject Terms:
      SELF-help materials; EDUCATION of the upper class; SPIRITUALITY; COMMUNITY support; RELIGION
    • Abstract:
      The article focuses on the evolution and popularity of self-help books, exploring their historical roots, religious connections, and the contemporary challenges they pose. Topics include the historical shift from exclusive upper-class education to mass accessibility, intersection of self-help and spirituality, and the potential drawbacks of an individualistic approach to personal growth, emphasizing the importance of community support in the pursuit of genuine transformation.