God As We Understood Him': Being Spiritual But Not Religious' in Alcoholics Anonymous
Members of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) draw upon beliefs, practices, and experiences they deem spiritual in order to help them get and stay sober. This article traces how AA emerged from its evangelical parent to become a "spiritual rather than religious organization" by encouraging members...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Journals Online & Print: | Drawer...
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2019]
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| In: |
Implicit religion
Year: 2019, Volume: 22, Issue: 2, Pages: 101-121 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Alcoholics Anonymous
/ Idea of God
/ Spirituality
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| IxTheo Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AG Religious life; material religion |
| Further subjects: | B
Perennialism
B Spirituality B spiritual but not religious' B Alcoholics Anonymous B unchurched |
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Volltext (Publisher) Volltext (doi) |
