a) The text presents the theory of the instruction, whose study is the structure which develops the experience of forgiveness, the objective of the method. In this context, " A Course in Miracles" states that "its success means your own happiness and peace." The text also explains the basis for the fear and guilt, and how these can be overcome through miracles, which are the highest “expressions of love”. The miracle is defined as the change in perception from fear to love.

 

b) A workbook for students consists of 365 exercises, one for each day of the year. This one-year training program starts the process of changing the mind and perception of the student. As mentioned in the introduction of the method, "In the end, the reader is left in the hands of his own inner teacher, who will direct the subsequent apprenticeship according to His Will".

 

c) The manual for teachers is written in “Q & A” format and provides answers to some of the most possible questions raised by a student. It also includes clarification on a number of terms used by the method, explained within the theoretical framework of the text and also their practical application through the workbook.