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The Imitation of Christ: The First English Translation of the Imitatio Christi (Early English Text Society Original Series),New
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The Imitatio Christi, probably written by Thomas a Kempis in the 1420s, has become one of the most popular texts of Christian devotion. This new edition of its first English translation, made in the midfifteenth century, includes an introduction, explanatory notes, and a glossary.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Imitation of Christ'? A: The main theme of 'The Imitation of Christ' centers around Christian devotion and the inner spiritual life, emphasizing humility, self-discipline, and the importance of personal relationship with God.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Imitation of Christ'? A: The book is traditionally attributed to Thomas `a Kempis, a Dutch monk, who wrote it in the 1420s.
- Q: What is the significance of the first English translation? A: This edition presents the first English translation made in the mid-fifteenth century, making the text accessible to English-speaking audiences for the first time.
- Q: What additional features are included in this new edition? A: The new edition includes an introduction, explanatory notes, and a glossary to help readers understand the text and its historical context.
- Q: Is 'The Imitation of Christ' suitable for all readers? A: Yes, 'The Imitation of Christ' is suitable for anyone interested in Christian spirituality, regardless of theological background, and is often recommended for both personal reflection and study.
- Q: How many pages does this edition have? A: This edition has a total of 338 pages.
- Q: What type of binding is used for this book? A: The book is bound in hardcover, which provides durability and a more elegant presentation.
- Q: In what year was this edition published? A: This edition was published on January 1, 1997.
- Q: Can this book be used for study in a group setting? A: Yes, the explanatory notes and glossary make it an excellent choice for group study, facilitating discussions about its themes and teachings.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is brand new, ensuring that it is in perfect condition for readers.