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Imitation of Christ by Thomas à Kempis (c. 1380-1471)
For five hundred years, this gentle book, filled with the spirit of the love of God, has brought understanding and comfort to millions of readers in over fifty languages, and provided them with a source of heart-felt personal prayer.
Imitation of Christ by Thomas à Kempis (c. 1380-1471)
THE IMITATION OF CHRIST BY Thomas à Kempis TRANSLATED FROM THE LATIN ...
Thomas à Kempis (c. 1380-1471)
Ascetical writer
Ignatius of Loyola, St (1491-1556)
... to the Holy Land and live in imitation of Christ, working to convert the Muslims, but the Turkish wars intervened ...
Wesley, John (1703-1791)
The Wesley family was made famous by the two brothers, John and Charles, who worked together in the rise of Methodism in the British Isles during the 18th century.
History of the Christian Church, Volume VI: The Middle Ages. A.D. 1294-1517 by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
... mystical writings of the German-Dutch school is the Imitation of Christ, the work of Thomas à Kempis. With the Confessions ... imitatione Christi et contemptu omnium vanitatum mundi, the imitation of Christ and the contempt of all the vanities of the world ...
Early Christian Fathers by Richardson, Cyril C. (1909-1976)
The First Apology of Justin, the Martyr THE TEXT Plea for a Fair Hearing 1. To the Emperor Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius Augustus Caesar, and to Verissimus his son, the Philosopher, and to Lucius the Philosopher, son of Caesar by nature and of Augustus Lucius was the son of L.
Method of Grace in the Gospel Redemption by Flavel, John (1627-1691)
... is bound to the imitation of Christ, under penalty of forfeiting his claim to Christ. The saints imitation of Christ is solemnly enjoined ... me; but let us both hear Christ." Thirdly, The imitation of Christ implies the necessity of sanctification in all his ...
NPNF1-04. Augustine: The Writings Against the Manichaeans and Against the Donatists by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
and Augustin seeks by the application of the type and the allegory to explain away the moral difficulties of the Old Testament. 1. Faustus said: You ask why we blaspheme the law and the prophets.
Martyrs Mirror by Braght, Thieleman J. van (Thieleman Janszoon) (1625-1664)
MARTYRS MIRROR OF THE DEFENSELESS CHRISTIANS Old Book ENLARGED AND IMPROVED FROM VARIOUS CREDIBLE CHRONICLES, MEMOIRS, TESTIMONIES, ETC. [The following part of Martyrs Mirror was not originally written by van Braght, but was the outgrowth of a compilation from different authors, and published in different editions,…