Your Own Personal Illness: Interpretation through the Spiritual Malady in Alcoholics Anonymous
Some Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) members conceive of the fundamental problem they share as a “spiritual malady.” Based on fieldwork among three AA groups in Nova Scotia, Canada, this article advances an ethnographic description of the concept. Through a close examination of how the spiritual malady wa...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
2022
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Ethos
Year: 2022, Volume: 50, Issue: 1, Pages: 90-107 |
Further subjects: | B
private and public symbols
B Addiction B Selfhood B Alcoholics Anonymous |
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