SKU: 0602-125The Imitation of ChristAuthor: Thomas a Kempis After the Bible, The Imitation of Christ is the all-time favorite book of Catholics throughout the world. This book speaks to the soul of every true Christian, reminding him of the fleeting nature of earthly joy as opposed to the eternity of happiness with God. One of the most influential books of Christianity, this book is a passionate celebration of God's Love, Mercy and Holiness, which has stimulated religious devotion for over five hundred years. With great personal conviction and deep humanity, Thomas Kempis demonstrates the individual's reliance on God and on the words of Christ, and the futility of a life without faith, as well as exploring the ideas such as humility, compassion, patience and tolerance. Thomas spent some seventy years of his life in the reclusive environment of monasteries, yet in this astonishing work he demonstrates an encompassing understanding of human nature, while his writing speaks to readers of every age and every nation. Price is tax included.
