At its core, A Course in Wonders is just a channeled function, and their origins are shrouded in mystery. Helen Schucman, a medical psychologist, and William Thetford, a research psychologist, worked in the 1960s to transcribe the internal dictations that Schucman claimed to get from an inner voice she recognized as Jesus Christ. The method of getting and recording these communications spanned eight decades and led to the three-volume guide called A Program in Miracles.

The Text is the foundational component of A Course in Wonders and offers the theoretical framework for the entire system. It delves into the nature of fact, the vanity, and the Sacred Soul, and it offers a reinterpretation acim of Religious principles and teachings. That section lies the groundwork for understanding the Course's primary information, which centers around the thought of forgiveness as a method of transcending the vanity and noticing one's correct, divine nature.

The Workbook for Students, the 2nd portion, contains 365 day-to-day classes built to train the reader's mind and change their notion from fear to love. Each lesson is accompanied by particular directions and affirmations, inviting the audience to use the teachings within their daily life. The Workbook's development is intentional, gradually major the student toward a deeper knowledge of the Course's principles.

The Handbook for Teachers, the 3rd portion, is helpful information for those who wish to become educators of A Program in Miracles. It addresses popular questions and concerns that'll occur all through the study of the Class and provides guidance on how best to share their teachings effectively.The affect of A Program in Wonders extends beyond the published text. Through the years, numerous study organizations, workshops, and teachers have surfaced, specialized in discussing the Course's teachings and helping persons use its maxims in their lives. The Program has also influenced several outstanding religious educators, authors, and leaders, resulting in its widespread recognition and acceptance.