 | A Course in Miracles: Text Workbook for Students Manual for Teachers by Foundation for Inner Peace
Buy used from: $5.73 No comments needed, be sure to have the 2nd edition
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 | The Disappearance of the Universe: Straight Talk About Illusions, Past Lives, Religion, Sex, Politics, and the Miracles of Forgiveness by Gary R. Renard
Buy new: $13.57 / Used from: $3.47 Besides being a popular introduction to the Course, here is the bridge to the teachings of the pre-Pauline Jesus of Thomas
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 | Your Immortal Reality: How to Break the Cycle of Birth and Death by Gary Renard
Buy new: $18.21 / Used from: $1.76 The sequel to DU promises a lot more substantive material on the Thomas Gospel, as well as other goodies.
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 | The ScofieldRG Study Bible III, NKJV
Buy used from: $22.91 This Bible is useful for reference, and because it uses (N)KJV - a slight compromise to readability over KJV
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 | The Gospel of Thomas: The Hidden Sayings of Jesus by Marvin Meyer
Buy new: $15.59 / Used from: $2.53 Preferred edition recommended by Gary Renard
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 | Spoken Miracles: A Companion to "The Disappearance of the Universe" by Martha Lucia Espinosa
Buy new: $9.95 / Used from: $4.36 Brought to us by Lucia Espinosa, courtesy of Gary Renard's scribal work with assistance from Arten & Pursah, here is the "mini" or "refresher" Course nobody thought could be done. Don't leave home without it!
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 | Love Does Not Condemn: The World, the Flesh, and the Devil According to Platonism, Christianity, Gnosticism, and 'A Course in Miracles' by Kenneth Wapnick
Buy new: $20.00 / Used from: $6.92 A wonderful and exhaustive discussion of how all forms that turn Jesus' teaching into religion instead of a spiritual practice end up compromising it in some fashion
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 | Forgiveness and Jesus: The Meeting Place of 'A Course in Miracles' and Christianity by Kenneth Wapnick
Buy new: $13.68 / Used from: $2.93 This is the best introduction to understanding the difference between the Jesus of Christian lore and the Jesus of ACIM.
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 | A Course in Miracles and Christianity: A Dialogue by Kenneth Wapnick
Buy new: $7.00 / Used from: $0.32 Here is a very clear, and practical guide to understanding the difference between Christianity and the Course.
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 | The New Oxford Annotated Bible with the Apocrypha, New Revised Standard Version
Buy used from: $9.98 Great Study Bible, has the apocrypha.
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 | The Gnostic Bible
Buy new: $19.67 / Used from: $5.60 Wonderful collection
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 | The Lost Christianities: The Battles for Scripture and the Faiths We Never Knew by Bart D. Ehrman
Buy used from: $3.75 Wonderful expose on the mixed bag that was early Christianity, too bad he doesn't get Thomas.
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 | Misquoting Jesus: The Story Behind Who Changed the Bible and Why by Bart D. Ehrman
Buy new: $17.96 / Used from: $3.69 Very helpful for people to understand the trouble with the Biblical tradition, and a wonderful personal confession from the writer.
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 | The Gospel of Judas
Buy new: $14.96 / Used from: $0.01 Helpful discovery. Much of this material makes sense to a Course Student, based on comments about Judas in the Course.
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 | The Nag Hammadi Library by James M. Robinson
Buy new: $16.07 / Used from: $3.44 Good collection
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 | The Impersonal Life by Joseph Benner
Buy new: $7.88 / Used from: $0.17 Just a gem, worth adding to your list.
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 | Lost Christianities: The Battles for Scripture and the Faiths We Never Knew by Bart D. Ehrman
Buy new: $13.59 / Used from: $6.89 A very comprehensive yet readable history of early variants of faith and practice, before Christianity conclusively emerged as the leading religion.
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