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The Conquest of Fear

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A contemplative exploration that treats fear primarily as a spiritual and psychological condition rather than only a physical problem. It critiques reliance on material remedies and proposes that genuine freedom from fear arises through a life-principle grounded in knowledge of God as expressed in everyday beauty and care. The author encourages forming a habit of recognizing the divine in ordinary experiences, family, art, and nature to reorient perception away from scarcity and dread. Through reflective essays combining personal anecdote, philosophical argument, and moral guidance, it addresses the fear of death and the cultivation of an abundance of life.

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Basil King

Basil King was a Canadian author known for his novels that often explore themes of personal struggle and spiritual growth. His works frequently reflect a deep engagement with the human condition, blending elements of fiction with philosophical inquiry. Among his notable titles is "Going West," which captures the spirit of adventure and the quest for meaning. King's writing is characterized by its introspective nature and rich character development, making him a significant figure in early 20th-century literature. His contributions continue to resonate with readers interested in the complexities of life and the pursuit of fulfillment.

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