~ Questions for Group Big Book Study ~

which are meant to provide book-wide context for almost every
sentence in the Big Book-based on the suggestion that
the book is “self-authenticating” as the authors hoped it would be
in the Forward to the First Edition, page xxx.1[3].
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with reference for study purposes
the text of the 2nd Edition of
ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS
Published by AA World Services, New York, 1955*

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Paragraph and sentence numbering, paragraph and sentence splitting,
study questions, footnote references and various notes, notations, and comments are an unpublished work
copyright 2017-2023 by Bobby J., Baytown, TX..
~ All rights reserved ~

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*Note: The 2nd Edition of
ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS
appears to be in the public domain.
Bobby is neither affiliated with nor endorsed by
AA World Services nor AA’s General Service Office
nor any other AA group, intergroup, or service structure.

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Word definitions paraphrased from
Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary, Fifth Edition
G. & C. Merriam Co., Publishers
Springfield, Mass, U.S.A. 1936
Thin Paper Reprint, 1947