Not-God: A History of Alcoholics Anonymous
A History of Alcoholics Anonymous
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Ernie Kurtz's "Not-God" provides a comprehensive history of Alcoholics Anonymous, exploring its origins, evolution, and impact on millions of lives.
The book delves into the spiritual and psychological aspects of the 12-step program, examining its strengths and limitations.
Kurtz's insightful analysis offers a nuanced perspective on the complexities of addiction and recovery.
He explores the tension between the program's spiritual foundation and its practical application, highlighting the importance of individual experience and interpretation.
The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the history and philosophy of AA.
The book delves into the spiritual and psychological aspects of the 12-step program, examining its strengths and limitations.
Kurtz's insightful analysis offers a nuanced perspective on the complexities of addiction and recovery.
He explores the tension between the program's spiritual foundation and its practical application, highlighting the importance of individual experience and interpretation.
The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the history and philosophy of AA.
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