Seven volumes of the Journal of Ministry in Addiction and Recovery
(1993-2002) are available online.

On 6/4/09, Andrea Kovalesky <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> This has been a topic of interest to me, so I have a small collection
>
> The website of the North Conway Institute, now housed at the archives of the
> Episcopal church in Austin Texas is very helpful;
> http://www.episcopalarchives.org/nci_accession.html
>  I've been meaning to do some archival work there for years and still
> haven't
> gotten there!
>
> The Journal of Ministry in Addiction and Recovery by the Haworth Pastoral
> Press, even though very sporadic and may not even exist anymore, might hold
> some historical articles of interest.
>
> Some books:
>
> No laughing matter by Father Joseph C. Martin, 1982
> Ministering to Alcoholics by John E. Keller, 1966 - Augsburg Publishing
> Stairways to Heaven:  drugs in American Religious History by Robert C.
> Fuller
> (includes wine), as does his book Religion and Wine
> Alcohol & substance Abuse - a handbook for clergy and congregations, 1985 by
> Stephen P. Apthorp
> Alcohol and the church:  developing an effective ministry by Margaret A.
> Fuad, 1992
> Drinking with Calvin and Luther:  a history of alcohol in the church, by jim
> west,2003
>
> There's also more recent denominational books on alcohol, such as for
> Judaism, Islam, LDS, etc., that give some glimpses into their histories in
> the 60s and 70s and 80s.
>
> Hope this helps!
>
> Andrea Kovalesky, PhD, RN
> Associate Professor, Nursing and CUSP Programs,
> University of Washington Bothell
> 425-352-5367
> [log in to unmask]
>
>
>
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> Subject: North Conway Institute
>
> I'm working on tracking down church involvement in alcohol issues in
> the United States, approx. 1960s-1980s. Does anyone know of writings
> about the North Conway Institute? (I already have the book  The
> Staggering Steeple: The Story of Alcoholism and the Churches by Paul
> C. Conley and Andrew A. Sorensen.)
>
> Many thanks,
> Pam Pennock
> University of MI-Dearborn
>


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David M. Fahey
Professor Emeritus of History
Miami University
Oxford, Ohio 45056
USA