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From the books  ...  Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)

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VOLUME   occurs   12 times    (Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
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1.
... volume.   BB xvii, Foreword to Second Edition   Display entire Foreword to Second Edition
This determination bore fruit in the spring of 1939 by the publication of this volume.


2.
... volume and says he is prepared to ...   BB p.96, Working With Others   Go to page 96 in the Big Book
He has read this volume and says he is prepared to go through with the Twelve Steps of the program of recovery.


3.
... volume as joyfully as though you had ...   BB p.113, To Wives   Go to page 113 in the Big Book
Being certain he wants to stop, you can go to him with this volume as joyfully as though you had struck oil.


4.
... volume, describing the A.A. recovery program, has ...   BB xi, Preface   Display entire Preface
Therefore, the first portion of this volume, describing the A.A. recovery program, has been left untouched in the course of revisions made for the second, third, and fourth editions.


5.
... volume) have had the same purpose: to ...   BB xii, Preface   Display entire Preface
All changes made over the years in the Big Book (A.A. members' fond nickname for this volume) have had the same purpose: to represent the current membership of Alcoholics Anonymous more accurately, and thereby to reach more alcoholics.


6.
... volume it is best that no one ...   BB p.144, To Employers   Go to page 144 in the Big Book
When the man is presented with this volume it is best that no one tell him he must abide by its suggestions.

7.
... volume portrays in some detail the experience ...   12&12 p.18, Foreword
The Tradition section of this volume portrays in some detail the experience which finally produced the Twelve Traditions and so gave A.A. its present form, substance, and unity.

8.
... volume proposes to broaden and deepen the ...   12&12 p.17, Foreword
This present volume proposes to broaden and deepen the understanding of the Twelve Steps as first written in the earlier work.


9.
... volume setting forth the problem as we ...   BB p.19, There Is A Solution   Go to page 19 in the Big Book
We have concluded to publish an anonymous volume setting forth the problem as we see it.

10.
... volume, though designed for A.A.'s membership, will ...   12&12 p.16, Foreword
The second section of this volume, though designed for A.A.'s membership, will give such inquirers an inside view of A.A. never before possible.

11.
... volume will afford all who read it ...   12&12 p.18, Foreword
It is hoped that this volume will afford all who read it a close-up view of the principles and forces which have made Alcoholics Anonymous what it is.


12.
... volume will inform and comfort those who ...   BB p.18, There Is A Solution   Go to page 18 in the Big Book
We hope this volume will inform and comfort those who are, or who may be affected.


Passages from the Big Book Alcoholics Anonymous and the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions are reprinted with permission of A.A. World Services, Inc.  The A.A. Preamble, copyright © The A.A. Grapevine, Inc., is reprinted with permission.  Permission to reprint does not in any way imply affiliation with or endorsement by either Alcoholics Anonymous or The A.A. Grapevine, Inc.

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