Sin and Addiction: Conceptual Enemies or Fellow Travelers?

The addiction recovery metaphor of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and the sin/salvation metaphor of Protestant heritage have a lot more in common than people realize. On the surface, of course, it seems that the addiction recovery process is quite the opposite of what is assumed to be a religious approac...

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Main Author: Mercadante, Linda A. 1947- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: MDPI [2015]
In: Religions
Year: 2015, Volume: 6, Issue: 2, Pages: 614-625
Further subjects:B Oxford Group
B Theology
B Spirituality
B Disease
B Moralism
B Religion
B addiction recovery
B Sin
B will power
B Protestant
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