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Annotation & Citation Guide

Annotation &
Citation Guide

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References to A Course in Miracles throughout FACIM's materials use a consistent shorthand. Each citation names the book, then narrows down to the exact chapter or lesson, section, paragraph, and sentence. The key below decodes every abbreviation, and the worked examples show how the pieces fit together.

References to A Course in Miracles throughout FACIM's materials use a consistent shorthand. Each citation names the book, then narrows down to the exact chapter or lesson, section, paragraph, and sentence. The key below decodes every abbreviation, and the worked examples show how the pieces fit together.

The Books

TText
WWorkbook for Students
MManual for Teachers
CClarification of Terms
P“Psychotherapy: Purpose, Process and Practice”
S“The Song of Prayer”

Workbook Subdivisions

inIntroduction
pPart (Parts I and II in the Workbook)
rReview lessons (I–VI)
flFinal lessons
epEpilogue

How a Citation Breaks Down

How a Citation
Breaks Down

An example of the notation for each book follows:

An example of the notation
for each book follows:

T-26.IV.4:7 "What other miracle is there but this?"
T
📄BookText
26
📑ChapterChapter 26
IV
☰SectionSection IV
4
ParagraphParagraph 4
7
💬SentenceSentence 7
W-pI.169.5:2 “And in His being,
   He encompasses all things.”
W
📄BookWorkbook for Students
pI
📜PartPart I
169
☰LessonLesson 169
5
ParagraphParagraph 5
2
💬SentenceSentence 2
M-13.3:2 ”But what a sacrifice,
   and it is a sacrifice indeed! -
      all this entails.”
M
📄BookManual for Teachers
13
❓QuestionQuestion 13
3
ParagraphParagraph 3
2
💬SentenceSentence 2
C-6.4:6 “He seems to be a Guide
   through a far country,
      for you need that form of help.”
C
📄BookClarification of Terms
6
📑TermTerm 6
4
ParagraphParagraph 4
6
💬SentenceSentence 6
P-2.VI.5:1 “The passing of guilt is the
   true aim of therapy and the
      obvious aim of forgiveness.”
P
📄BookPsychotherapy
2
📑ChapterChapter 2
VI
☰SectionSection VI
5
ParagraphParagraph 5
1
💬SentenceSentence 1
S-2.II.7:7 “Christ is for all because He is in all.”
S
📄BookThe Song of Prayer
2
📑ChapterChapter 2
II
☰SectionSection II
7
ParagraphParagraph 7
7
💬SentenceSentence 7
Reading tip: work through a citation left to right — the letter names the book, and each number or numeral that follows steps you down one level, ending at the exact sentence.
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