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Tillich – Courage to be

241.696 T

Author Tillich, Paul, 1886-1965

Title The courage to be

Publisher New Haven Conn. : Yale University Press, 1952

Description xxxiii, 197 p. ; 20 cm.

Contents Being and courage — Being, nonbeing, and anxiety — Pathological anxiety, vitality, and courage — Courage and participation (the courage to be as a part) — Courage and individualization (the courage to be oneself) — Courage and transcendence (the courage to accept acceptance).

Subject Courage

Ontology

Anxiety

Existentialism.

 

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Lucado – Fearless

CELC

248.86 LUC

Personal Author:
Lucado, Max.
Title:
Fearless : imagine your life without fear / Max Lucado.
Publication info:
Nashville, Tenn. : Thomas Nelson, c2009.
Physical description:
xii, 221 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents:
Why are we afraid? — The villagers of Stiltsville : fear of not mattering — God’s ticked off at me : fear of disappointing God — Woe, be gone : fear of running out — My child is in danger : fear of not protecting my kids — I’m sinking fast : fear of overwhelming challenges — There’s a dragon in my closet : fear of worst-case scenarios — This brutal planet : fear of violence — Make-believe money : fear of the coming winter — Scared to death : fear of life’s final moments — Caffeinated life : fear of what’s next — The shadow of a doubt : fear that God is not real — What if things get worse? : fear of global calamity — The one healthy terror : fear of God getting out of my box — Conclusion: William’s Psalm.
Summary:
“America’s pastor” offers a faith-based primer on how to live without fear.
Subject term:
Fear–Religious aspects–Christianity.
ISBN:
9780849921391

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DeRosis – Book of hope

CELC

155.6 D

DeRosis

1976

Personal Author:
De Rosis, Helen.
Title:
The book of hope : how women can overcome depression / Helen A. De Rosis and Victoria Y. Pellegrino.
Publication info:
New York : Macmillan, c1976.
Physical description:
xii, 299 p. ; 24 cm.
Summary:
A practical, down-to-earth self-help book that gives the real you a chance-starting today.  Contains clear explanations, practical advice, and useful exercises to help the reader with low self-esteem.
Subject term:
Women–Mental health.
Subject term:
Depression, Mental.
Added author:
Pellegrino, Victoria Y.
ISBN:
0025310402

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Tay – My war with worry

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BIO T
Tay

Author Thomas, Tay

Title My war with worry / Tay Thomas
Published [Lincoln, Va.] : Chosen Books ; Waco Tex. : distributed by Word Books, c1977
Description 154 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Subject Thomas, Tay
Episcopalians — Biography
Earthquakes — Alaska — Anchorage — Personal narratives
Pentecostalism

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Anderson – Stomping out depression

CELC

YA 248.86 A

Anderson

2001

Author: Anderson, Neil T., 1942-

Title: Stomping out depression / Neil T. Anderson, Dave Park.

Publisher: Ventura, CA : Regal Books, Gospel Light, c2001

Description: 5, 241 p. : Appendix (p. 241) : 22 cm.

Subject: Teenagers–Christian–Religious life–YA literature

Depression–Adolescence–Religious Aspects–Christianity–YA             literature

Alt. author: Park, Dave

ISBN: 0-8307-2892-9  9.99

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Ayres – God hunger

248.8625 Ayr

Author: Ayres, Desiree.

Title: God hunger / Desiree Ayres

Edition: 1st ed.

Publisher: Lake Mary, Fla. : Creation House, c2005.

ISBN: 1591859018 (pbk.)

Description: 123 p. ; 22 cm.

Subject: Health.
Eating disorders — Religious aspects — Christianity.
Eating disorders — Patients — Religious life.
Anorexia — Religious aspects — Christianity.
Bulimia — Religious aspects — Christianity.
Compulsive eating — Religious aspects — Christianity.
Compulsive behavior — Religious aspects — Christianity.

Drawing from her own testimony of being healed of anorexia, bulimia, and obesity, Ayres encourages readers to take responsibility for their emotional, spiritual, and physical health.  She explains how negative self-image and lack of support are some of the key stumbling blocks to disorders that according to a recent survey affects nearly 70 million men and women worldwide.  She also discusses the power of emotional health and its impact on the body.  Written in an easy-to-read style, God Hunger provides readers with biblically based techniques for overcoming eating disorders, and lays out a strategic plan to help foster better health and wellness.

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