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Title:
L'imitation de Jésus-Christ
Traduction nouvelle avec des réflexions à la fin de chaque chapitre
Note: Reading ease score: 74.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Produced by Laurent Vogel and the Online Distributed
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Summary: "L'Imitation de Jésus-Christ" by à Kempis Thomas is a spiritual classic written in the 14th century. This work serves as a guide to Christian living and presents a collection of reflections that encourage readers to deepen their faith and spiritual practice. The text is structured around the imitation of Christ's life and virtues, aiming to inspire individuals to focus on their inner spiritual journey rather than the vanities of the world. The opening of the text begins with a preface discussing the mystery surrounding its authorship, with many attributing it to Thomas à Kempis. It emphasizes the book's enduring relevance and its profound effect on the human soul, encouraging readers to meditate on the life of Jesus Christ to achieve true enlightenment. The initial chapters outline the importance of humility, the pursuit of inner peace, and the rejection of worldly desires. Each chapter concludes with reflections that succinctly summarize the key teachings, reinforcing the need for obedience, self-examination, and genuine charity in one's spiritual life. Overall, the beginning of the work sets the stage for a transformative exploration of faith and righteousness. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Thomas, à Kempis, 1380-1471
Translator: Lamennais, Félicité Robert de, 1782-1854
EBook No.: 57824
Published: Sep 1, 2018
Downloads: 93
Language: French
Subject: Catholic Church -- Doctrines -- Early works to 1800
Subject: Spiritual life -- Catholic Church -- Early works to 1800
Subject: Meditations -- Early works to 1800
LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Practical theology, Worship
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
L'imitation de Jésus-Christ
Traduction nouvelle avec des réflexions à la fin de chaque chapitre
Note: Reading ease score: 74.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Laurent Vogel and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This book was
produced from scanned images of public domain material
from the Google Books project.)
Summary: "L'Imitation de Jésus-Christ" by à Kempis Thomas is a spiritual classic written in the 14th century. This work serves as a guide to Christian living and presents a collection of reflections that encourage readers to deepen their faith and spiritual practice. The text is structured around the imitation of Christ's life and virtues, aiming to inspire individuals to focus on their inner spiritual journey rather than the vanities of the world. The opening of the text begins with a preface discussing the mystery surrounding its authorship, with many attributing it to Thomas à Kempis. It emphasizes the book's enduring relevance and its profound effect on the human soul, encouraging readers to meditate on the life of Jesus Christ to achieve true enlightenment. The initial chapters outline the importance of humility, the pursuit of inner peace, and the rejection of worldly desires. Each chapter concludes with reflections that succinctly summarize the key teachings, reinforcing the need for obedience, self-examination, and genuine charity in one's spiritual life. Overall, the beginning of the work sets the stage for a transformative exploration of faith and righteousness. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Thomas, à Kempis, 1380-1471
Translator: Lamennais, Félicité Robert de, 1782-1854
EBook No.: 57824
Published: Sep 1, 2018
Downloads: 93
Language: French
Subject: Catholic Church -- Doctrines -- Early works to 1800
Subject: Spiritual life -- Catholic Church -- Early works to 1800
Subject: Meditations -- Early works to 1800
LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Practical theology, Worship
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.