Thomas Kempis: 49 books

The Imitation of Christ is a Christian devotional book for the spiritual life, first written in Latin around 1420 by Thomas à Kempis (1380 - 1471). It was part of the Devotio Moderna movement which focused on humility, obedience, and simplicity of life. The Imitation is one of the most widely...

Thomas A Kempis, l'auteur de l'Imitation de Jésus-Christ, a écrit un autre ouvrage, peut-être moins connu : l'Imitation de la bienheureuse Vierge Marie. Conçu sur le même principe, plus court que L'imitation de Jésus-Christ, ce livre n'en est pas moins utile : regroupés en 3 "livres",...

L'Imitation de Jésus-Christ (en latin De imitatione Christi) est une œuvre anonyme de piété chrétienne de la fin du xive siècle ou du début du xve siècle, représentative d'une nouvelle expérience spirituelle appelée devotio moderna...

he Imitation of Christ has enjoyed an unparalleled place in the world of books for more than five hundred years. 5000 different editions have been published over the centuries, and it has been translated into almost every language in the world. Why is this little book so valued? The Imitation of Christ...

One of the best-loved spiritual classics of all time is now more accessible than ever. While many contemporary readers seek the richness of classical spirituality, some find the language and thought patterns of The Imitation of Christ distant and difficult to understand. Fr. Dennis Billy, noted teacher...

As Thomas à Kempis, a serene and devoted man of God, walked in the Lord’s presence, he discovered priceless steps to becoming more like Christ every day. In Of the Imitation of Christ, which has been translated into more languages than any other book except the Bible, the author presents timeless...

L'imitation de Jésus-Christ fut, pendant très longtemps, le seul ouvrage de lecture spirituelle disponible. Il était LA référence pour les religieux. Sainte Thérèse de l'Enfant Jésus le cite souvent. De nos jours, ce livre reste étrangement actuel. Il est présenté sous une...

In Verborgen manna biedt Thomas a Kempis op zijn bekende en indringende wijze in een achttal minder bekende teksten en brieven ons geestelijk voedsel ter verrijking van het innerlijke leven. Over de rijkdom van armoede, een pleidooi voor een sober leven. Met een inleiding van Désanne van Brederode

It is a little Bible that describes true Christian ideals loved by both Roman Catholics and Protestants. Kempis has commented on the worldly preoccupations i.e. lust ambition corruption and vanities that prevent us from the eternal truth of Heaven and Divine. It clearly renounces the worldly vanities and aspires for the eternal truth. Inspirational!

The treatise “Of the Imitation of Christ” appears to have been originally written in Latin early in the fifteenth century. Its exact date and its authorship are still a matter of debate. Manuscripts of the Latin version survive in considerable numbers all over Western Europe, and they, with the vast...

This is an electronic edition of the complete book complemented by author biography. This book features a table of contents linked to every chapter. The book was designed for optimal navigation on the iPad, Nook, PDA, Smartphone, and other electronic readers. It is formatted to display on all electronic devices including eReaders, Smartphones and other Mobile Devices with a small display.

This is an electronic edition of the complete book complemented by author biography. This book features a table of contents linked to every chapter. The book was designed for optimal navigation on the iPad, Nook, PDA, Smartphone, and other electronic readers. It is formatted to display on all electronic devices including eReaders, Smartphones and other Mobile Devices with a small display.

This package includes the entire collection of the Moody Classics Set: The Confessions of St. Augustine, Hudson Taylor's Spiritual Secret, The Apostolic Fathers, The Incomparable Christ, Orthodoxy, Answers to Prayer, The Christian's Secret of a Happy Life, Power Through Prayer, The Imitation of...

These thematic collections of spiritual teachings from the best Christian writers in history are sure to be popular with book study groups, Centering prayer gatherings, adult Christian formation, and for individual spiritual reading.