http://stepstudy.org/2008/09/23/foreword-to-philip-leons-philosophy-of-courage-by-glenn-f-chesnut/ History and practice of the Twelve Steps Sun, 13 May 2012 22:25:25 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://stepstudy.org/2008/09/23/foreword-to-philip-leons-philosophy-of-courage-by-glenn-f-chesnut/#comment-5039 Thu, 01 Jul 2010 14:14:05 +0000 http://stepstudy.wordpress.com/?p=201#comment-5039 I am sober 7 yrs & used the public awarness of AA to attain & re-attian this, as a solution. A sponsor or friend as i call him put me on to the more indepth literature, eg p leon. I (this is not the self but a thinking) will engaged in his-oxford group books to understand care. Care in the world.

]]> http://stepstudy.org/2008/09/23/foreword-to-philip-leons-philosophy-of-courage-by-glenn-f-chesnut/#comment-460 Mon, 02 Mar 2009 21:49:08 +0000 http://stepstudy.wordpress.com/?p=201#comment-460 Glen Chesnut’s forward to Philip Leon’s PHILOSOPHY OF COURAGE is remarkably good scholarship. Members of Alcoholics Anonymous and non members alike will find an astutely profound blending of AA’s planned program of recovery and existential thinking of both the atheistic and theistic branches. Readers who resonate with Chesnut’s essay might also wish to read Howard Clinebell’s 1956 classic but largely unknown book the existential theology of AA recovery.

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