Changing Lives By way of a Course in Miracles

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As the title implies, a course in miracles lessons is often a teaching device. It teaches us precisely what is real what is unreal, and leads us on the direct experience with our personal Inner Teacher.

This course is arranged in three parts: a text, a workbook for college students plus a manual for teachers. The written text is the concepts underlying this course. The workbook contains 365 daily lessons that provides students the opportunity apply and experience the concepts over a practical level. The teacher's manual is presented inside a question and answer format, addressing typical questions that a student may ask; in addition, it gives a clarification of terms used throughout the Course.


How all this Began

The Course was written by Helen Schucman and Bill Thetford, two professional and successful Professors of Psychology at Columbia University's College of Physicians and Surgeons in Ny. Helen was the scribe for that Course, recording in shorthand the inner messages she received. Bill typed what Helen wrote. It took a total of seven many years to accomplish a Course in Miracles, that was first published in 1976 in the us. Helen wrote additional pamphlets. Her Song of Prayer was published in 1977 and also the Gift of God in 1978.

Within the last 34 years, the popularity of your Course in Miracles is growing and spread worldwide. Many experts have translated into 18 different languages and more translations come in the works. All over the world, people gather with other like-minded students to see the Course together to be able to better view the Course's message. In this era of electronic and social media, A Course in Miracles can be acquired in e-book format, on CD, via iPhone Apps. It is possible to communicate with other Course students on Facebook, Yahoo Groups, Twitter, and various other websites.

Exceptional Course

The Course is made to be described as a self-study tool. However, all students find that their first interaction together with the materials are difficult and overwhelming - the progres in perspective that it offers is despite traditional thinking. Taking an introductory class which has a trained facilitator or teacher provides for a gentler opening to those new ideas as well as a more fulfilling experience.

There are several classes and courses of study based upon the philosophy of an Course in Miracles, and in many cases specific classes on key Course concepts, like True Forgiveness or Cause and Effect. Such classes give students the ability to go through the theory and use of specific material more deeply. Through such deep experience, most students find the reassurance of inner peace and the joy of learning the Inner Teacher.

"This Course is a beginning, not an end... No longer specific instruction is assigned, because there is not any more necessity of them. Henceforth, hear however the Voice for God... He can direct your efforts, letting you know exactly what to do, the way to direct your mind, and when to come to Him quietly, getting His sure direction and His certain Word (Workbook, p. 487).

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