Woman’s Home Companion from September 1938 - The Oxford Group
Woman’s Home Companion – September 1938 – Includes “The Oxford Group: What Is It?” by Anna Steese Richardson
Description:
This original September 1938 issue of Woman’s Home Companion features the article “The Oxford Group – What Is It?” by Anna Steese Richardson. The piece provides an in-depth examination of the Oxford Group, a spiritual movement that influenced the early development of Alcoholics Anonymous. Richardson explores the group’s practices and philosophy, including the well-known Four Absolutes: Honesty, Purity, Unselfishness, and Love.
Condition: The magazine is in very good condition, showing only minimal wear consistent with age. An address label is present on the front cover.
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Collector’s Significance:
- Contains an early mainstream article explaining the Oxford Group, directly tied to the origins of A.A.
- A valuable piece for collectors of Alcoholics Anonymous history, Oxford Group research, and 1930s ephemera.
- Vintage magazine with original period advertising and design.