The Imitation of Christ (Hodder Classics)

Informationen zum Autor Thomas à Kempis (c.1380-1471) was a German religious writer who entered the Augustinian convent of Agnietenberg in 1400, and lived there for seventy years until his death. THE IMITATION OF CHRIST is his best-known work. Edward Musgrave Blaiklock (1903-1983) was chair of Classics at Auckland University from 1947 to 1968, and champion of Christian apologetic literature in New Zealand from the 1950s until his death in 1983. Klappentext Let it be our chief occupation to think upon the life of Jesus Christ. THE IMITATION OF CHRIST is one of the great classics on spiritual devotion. It has been influential since it was first written over five centuries ago! with people such as John Wesley and John Newton profoundly touched by it at their conversions. Written by a German monk! it is essentially a manual on the pursuit of holiness and deep communion with God! with its key theme that the study of Jesus is the Christian's highest ideal. This new edition includes an introduction by the translator and a new foreword by J. John. New edition of one of the great classics of Christian literature Zusammenfassung New edition of one of the great classics of Christian literature

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Thomas a Kempis, Thomas À Kempis, Thomas A Kempis, Thomas A. Kempis, A Kempis Thomas, Thomas À Kempis
• Con la collaborazione di: E M Blaiklock (Traduzione), E. M. Blaiklock (Traduzione), E.M. Blaiklock (Traduzione), E M Blaiklock (Traduzione), E M Blaiklock (Traduzione)
• Editore: Hodder & Stoughton
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 20.08.2009
• EAN: 9780340980163
• ISBN: 978-0-340-98016-3
• Pagine: 240
• Dimensioni: 129 mm x 198 mm x 16 mm
• Serie: Hodder Classics
• Categorie: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Religione: tematiche generali, opere di consultazione; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Religione / teologia > Cristianesimo; Theology, Christian life and practice