Navolging van Christus
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The Imitation of Christ is a Christian devotional book written by Thomas à Kempis in the 15th century. It is a collection of spiritual teachings and meditations that have been widely read and admired for centuries. The book is divided into four parts, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the Christian life. The first part, "Admonitions for the Spiritual Life," encourages readers to turn away from the world and embrace a life of prayer and meditation. The second part, "Meditations on the Interior Life," explores the inner workings of the human heart and the need for humility and self-denial. The third part, "On the Incarnation of Christ," focuses on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, while the fourth part, "On the Sacrament of the Altar," explores the importance of the Eucharist. Overall, The Imitation of Christ is a classic work of Christian spirituality that offers timeless wisdom and guidance for those seeking to live a life of faith and holiness.Book Details
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Thomas a Kempis
Holy Roman Empire
Thomas à Kempis was a German-Dutch canon regular of the late medieval period and the author of The Imitation of Christ, one of the most popular and best known Christian devotional books. His na...
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