__Practical wisdom for dealing with depression.__

Depression—whether circumstantial and fleeting or persistent and long term—impacts most people at some point in their lives. Puritan pastor Richard Baxter spent most of his ministry caring for depressed and discouraged souls, and his timeless counsel still speaks to us today. In this book, psychiatrist Michael S. Lundy and theologian J. I. Packer present Baxter's writings in order to comfort, instruct, and strengthen all who struggle with depression.

This book presents 17th-century pastor Richard Baxter's wise, gentle advice to comfort and strengthen all who struggle with depression or know someone who does.

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Preface

Part 1 Introducing Richard Baxter

Chapter 1 Richard Baxter, Spiritual Physician

Chapter 2 Richard Baxter: Perspective and Retrospective

Part 2 Baxter’s Counsel on Depression

Chapter 3 Advice to Depressed and Anxious Christians

Chapter 4 The Resolution of Depression and Overwhelming Grief through Faith

Appendix The Duty of Physicians

General Index

Scripture Index

__Practical wisdom for dealing with depression.__

Depression—whether circumstantial and fleeting or persistent and long term—impacts most people at some point in their lives. Puritan pastor Richard Baxter spent most of his ministry caring for depressed and discouraged souls, and his timeless counsel still speaks to us today. In this book, psychiatrist Michael S. Lundy and theologian J. I. Packer present Baxter’s writings in order to comfort, instruct, and strengthen all who struggle with depression.

Depression, Anxiety, and the Christian Life

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