New Light on Alcoholism: God, Sam Shoemaker, and A.A. (2d ed.)
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.40 (656 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1885803273 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 672 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-03-10 |
Language | : | English |
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Big Book language and the language which Shoemaker used so often in his writings. The reader will see the great resemblance between A.A. And, in all, they enable the reader to see this clergyman who was named as one of the leading American preachers just as Bill Wilson and the many Shoemaker admirers saw the man. figures. This book reveals that Bill actually asked Shoemaker to write those steps, but that Shoemaker declined. The book reviews almost every one of Sam's more than 30 published titles as well as many of his articles and sermons. W. Irving Harris, wife of Shoemaker's assistant minister, who was a resident of Calvary House where Sho
A must read for anyone who wants to know more A must read for anyone who wants to know more about AA, than just what you learn in the rooms.. John Hill IV said A teacher of the 1"A teacher of the 12 Steps and the Word of God" according to John Hill IV. Bill W. called Rev. Shoemaker a co-founder of A.A. He said most of the ideas in the 12 Steps came from Rev. Shoemaker, and he actually asked Shoemaker to write the 12 Steps, but Shoemaker declined, saying they should come from an alcoholic. Shoemaker's books, articles, and talks from beginning to end were about faith, prayer, and the Bible. This book helps to bring the A.A. r. Steps and the Word of God. Bill W. called Rev. Shoemaker a co-founder of A.A. He said most of the ideas in the 1"A teacher of the 12 Steps and the Word of God" according to John Hill IV. Bill W. called Rev. Shoemaker a co-founder of A.A. He said most of the ideas in the 12 Steps came from Rev. Shoemaker, and he actually asked Shoemaker to write the 12 Steps, but Shoemaker declined, saying they should come from an alcoholic. Shoemaker's books, articles, and talks from beginning to end were about faith, prayer, and the Bible. This book helps to bring the A.A. r. Steps came from Rev. Shoemaker, and he actually asked Shoemaker to write the 1"A teacher of the 12 Steps and the Word of God" according to John Hill IV. Bill W. called Rev. Shoemaker a co-founder of A.A. He said most of the ideas in the 12 Steps came from Rev. Shoemaker, and he actually asked Shoemaker to write the 12 Steps, but Shoemaker declined, saying they should come from an alcoholic. Shoemaker's books, articles, and talks from beginning to end were about faith, prayer, and the Bible. This book helps to bring the A.A. r. Steps, but Shoemaker declined, saying they should come from an alcoholic. Shoemaker's books, articles, and talks from beginning to end were about faith, prayer, and the Bible. This book helps to bring the A.A. r
Study the impact of Sam Shoemaker on the early years of AA Sam was a great communicator, an excellent preacher, a talented counselor & respected by all Norman Vincent Peale -- Faith at Work Magazine, Summer, 1999