For Christian education professors and students, Christian Formation provides a composite view of human development and learning from integrated theory, theology, and educational practices in the church. By design, the book integrates these elements into a cohesive foundational piece for Christian education. Contributors include: James Estep - Christian Anthropology: Humanity as the Imago Dei, Developmental Theories: Foe, Friend or Folly? Moral Development and Christian Formation Jonathan Kim - Intellectual Development and Christian Formation, Psychological Development and Christian Formation, Cultural Development and Christian Formation Timothy Jones and Michael Wilder - Faith Development and Christian Formation Greg Carlson - Adult Development and Christian Formation Mark Maddix - Spiritual Formation and Christian Formation