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Frank Buchanan's Secret 1961
by Peter Howard This
book tells of Frank Buchman's secret of dealing with men and women of
every race, class and nations who flocked to him in his quest for a
better world.
Published
Doubleday & Co., copyright 1961,
1st American Edition, 137 pages
William Heinemann Ltd., 1961.
In this book the author discloses the secret of Frank Buchman's life work in the Oxford Group, later
renamed Moral Re-Armament. It details how Buchman set out to change men and includes Buchman's
own development. Buchman was the founder of The Oxford Group. Peter Howard met Buchman in
1940 and worked closely with him until his death in 1961. Howard wrote many accounts of Buchman
and the Oxford Group/MRA movement.
The Oxford Group is where Bill W. first found sobriety prior to meeting Dr. Bob in 1935 and the
eventual founding of AA. Both Dr. Bob and Bill, as well as many early AA members attended Oxford
Group meetings in the early days
Frank Buchman was the initiator of
Moral Re-Armament. The book tells of his Secret - his way of dealing with the
men and women of every race, class and nation who flocked to him. For it was on
the transformation of such people...that the larger changes, which drew the
attention of the world, depended
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