Combines anecdotal perspectives with teachings from religious and secular literature to offer advice on how to address fear, providing specific recommendations for prayer, service, and becoming informed.
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ISBN:9780307266644
Physical Description:print xii, 173 p. ; 22 cm.
Edition:1st ed.
Publisher:New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2009.
Content descriptions
Formatted Contents Note:
The eleventh commandment : don't be afraid -- The terror that comes in the darkness : the fear of terrorism -- God was not in the hurricane : the fear of natural disaster -- Suddenly nothing is the same : the fear of rapid change -- A world without people : the fear that humanity will destroy itself -- Loss of job, loss of love : the fear of rejection -- Can seventy be the new fifty? : the fear of growing old -- The world is a narrow bridge : the fear of death -- Conquering fear : hope and courage are the will of God.
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