This is the classic work on the spiritual life by Thomas A Kempis. It has been a source of inspiration for readers for many ages by showing how to follow Christ to which all are called.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This classic, second only to the Bible for religious instruction and inspiration, has brought understanding and comfort to millions for centuries.
Its popularity was immediate, and it was printed 745 times before 1650. Apart from the Bible, no book has been translated into more languages than the Imitation of Christ.
Drawing from nearly a thousand Bible texts, The Imitation of Christ explains both why and how we should be like Jesus. If you want to think— and live—like Jesus, this book will help.
"The Imitation of Christ" has brought understanding and comfort to millions for centuries.
This elegant burgundy book with a zipper binding also presents sections on the Rosary and the Stations of the Cross illustrated in full color. The Imitation of Christ will bless all who want to respond to the call to follow Jesus.
Each chapter is preceded by a brief introduction and followed by a set of thoughtful reflection questions that help readers understand and apply the text.
How is this book unique?
Apart from the Bible, no book has been translated into more languages than the Imitation of Christ. The treatise "Of the Imitation of Christ" appears to have been originally written in Latin early in the fifteenth century.
The timeless classic, The Imitation of Christ, is updated into modern English and arranged topically for daily devotions.
This illustrated anthology features 40 extracts from the 15th-century cleric Thomas a Kempis's four-part spiritual treatise, an inspiration to all those who enjoy Christian writing.
About the book: This classic of Christian devotional literature has brought understanding and comfort to millions for centuries.
The saintly Thomas à Kempis's classic guide to the spiritual and religious life.
The book places a high level of emphasis on the devotion to the Eucharist as key element of spiritual life.
The book places a high level of emphasis on the devotion to the Eucharist as key element of spiritual life.
Thomas Kempis, C.R.S.A. (Thomas van Kempen or Thomas Hemerken or Haemerken, litt.
Most of them use low-quality papers & binding. Their pages fall off easily. Some of them even use very small font size of 6 or less to increase their profit margin. It makes their books completely unreadable. How is this book unique?
The book places a high level of emphasis on the devotion to the Eucharist as key element of spiritual life.
Most of them use low-quality papers & binding. Their pages fall off easily. Some of them even use very small font size of 6 or less to increase their profit margin. It makes their books completely unreadable. How is this book unique?