A Course in Miracles (Workbook for Students, Manual for Teachers)
A Course in Miracles (Workbook for Students, Manual for Teachers) When Helen Schucman, a professor of medical psychology at Columbia University, began hearing an inner voice of rapid dictation (which she eventually identified as the voice of Jesus), she decided to start taking shorthand notes. Then, with the support and encouragement of a colleague, Schucman continued to assemble the teachings that came to her. The result is A Course in Miracles, a book that has spawned hundreds of study groups and an international following. Although some may find the teachings simplistic (”To heal is to make happy”), many are struck by the predominately compassionate and eloquent passages of this Christian-based interpretation of the Bible (”Whenever you deny a blessing to a brother you will feel deprived, because denial is as total as love”). Indeed, many of the teachings carry weight and certainly merit the acclaim and attention that this book has generated. –Gail Hudson
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For those “theological pundits” that claim A Course in Miracles is not Christian, I would posit a different thesis. It seems more accurate to say that the mainstream “Christian” (Protestant, Roman Catholic and Orthodox) institutions (since the 2nd centu…
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