Thomas à Kempis b. 1379 or 1380, d. 1471, German monk, traditional author of The Imitation of Christ, b. Kempen, Germany.—continue at Columbia Encyclopedia Introductory Note from the Harvard Classics. ) Pronunciation: The American Heritage®
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The Imitation of Christ
This pastiche of biblical and Catholic passages remains the most influential of Christian devotional writings. From the Harvard Classics
Bartlett’s Thomas à Kempis Quotations
Epitomal selections by John Bartlett.
Kempis, Thomas à, 32329 to 32335
Entries from the Columbia World of Quotations.
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