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Go to My LibraryThe Imitation of Christ (Barnes and Noble Library of Essential Reading) Four Books
- Language
- English
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- Publisher
- Barnes & Noble, Incorporated
- Pages
- 320
- ISBN
- 9780760755914
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Imitation of Christ: Four Books
2009 • Barnes & Noble, Incorporated
English
The Imitation of Christ In Four Books
1993 • Catholic Book Publishing Corporation
English
The Imitation of Christ
1991 • Saint Benedict Press, Tan Books
English
The Imitation of Christ
2012 • Courier Corporation
English
The Imitation of Christ
2017 • Independently Published
English
Other editions
Imitation of Christ: Four Books
2009 • Barnes & Noble, Incorporated
English
The Imitation of Christ In Four Books
1993 • Catholic Book Publishing Corporation
English
The Imitation of Christ
1991 • Saint Benedict Press, Tan Books
English
The Imitation of Christ
2012 • Courier Corporation
English
The Imitation of Christ
2017 • Independently Published
English
The Imitation of Christ Catholic Clasics
2008 • Baronius Press Limited
English
The Imitation of Christ
2015 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
English
The Imitation of Christ
2015 • Pauline Books & Media
English
The Imitation of Christ
1952 • Penguin Books Limited
English
The Imitation of Christ
2004 • Ignatius Press
English
The Imitation of Christ In Four Books
1984 • M. Glazier
English
Of the Imitation of Christ
1981 • Whitaker House
English
The Imitation of Christ
1984 • Barbour Publishing, Incorporated
English
The Imitation of Christ
2002 • IndyPublish
English
The Imitation of Christ
1990 • Greenlawn Press
English
Imitation of Christ
1995 • Oxford University Press
English
Imitation of Christ
1986 • West Richard
English
The Imitation of Christ
2018 • 12th Media Services
English
The Imitation of Christ
2012 • Start Publishing LLC
English
The Imitation of Christ
2005 • Ignatius Press
English
The Imitation of Christ
2014 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
English
The Imitation of Christ
1886 • Innovative Eggz LLC
English
The Imitation of Christ
2018 • Franklin Classics Trade Press
English
The Imitation of Christ
2018 • Our Sunday Visitor
English
Imitation of Christ
1980 • Templegate Pub
English
Imitation Of Christ
2006 • NuVision Publications, LLC
English
The Imitation of Christ
2018 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
English
The Imitation of Christ
2017 • Independently published
English
The Imitation of Christ
2014 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
English
The Imitation of Christ
2002 • IndyPublish.com
English
The Imitation of Christ
2007 • BiblioBazaar
English
The Imitation of Christ
2004 • Hendrickson Publishers
English
The Imitation of Christ
2014 • Barbour Publishing
English
Of the Imitation of Christ
2018 • Franklin Classics
English
The Imitation of Christ
2011 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
English
The Imitation of Christ
2006 • Read How You Want
English
The Imitation of Christ
1993 • Catholic Book Publishing
English
The Imitation of Christ
2011 • Simon & Brown
English
Imitation Of Christ
2012 • Authentic Media
English
The Following Of Christ
2011 • Nabu Press
English
The Imitation of Christ
2018 • Simon & Brown
English
The Imitation of Christ
2021 • DIGIREADS.COM
English
The Imitation of Christ
1989 • Tan Books and Publishers
English
L'imitation de Jésus-Christ (French Edition)
2020 • LIBELLIO
French
Of the Imitation of Christ
2002 • Whitaker House
English
The Imitation of Christ
2005 • Digireads.com
English
Imitation of Christ
2013 • Barbour Publishing, Incorporated
English
The Imitation of Christ
2007 • BiblioBazaar
English
The Imitation of Christ
1986 • Dorset Press
English
The Imitation of Christ
1984 • Moody Publishers
English
The Imitation of Christ
1973 • Penguin Books
English
The Imitation of Christ: Translated by Ronald Knox and Michael Oakley
2019 • Ignatius Press
English
The Imitation of Christ
2021 • LULU Press
English
The Imitation of Christ
2005 • 1st World Library - Literary Society
English
Imitation of Christ
2007 • Filiquarian Publishing, LLC
English
The Imitation of Christ
2011 • Theophania Publishing
English
The Imitation of Christ
2007 • Cosimo, Inc.
English
My imitation of Christ
1984 • Augustine
English
The Imitation of Christ
2018 • Creative Media Partners, LLC
English
The Imitation of Christ
1976 • Dutton Adult
English
The Imitation of Christ
2021 • Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
English
The Imitation of Christ
2006 • ReadHowYouWant.com
English
The Following of Christ
2018 • Creative Media Partners, LLC
English
The Imitation of Christ
1974 • HarperCollins Publishers Canada, Limited
English
The Imitation of Christ
2006 • Baronius Press
English
The Imitation of Christ
1955 • PRH Christian Publishing
English
The Imitation of Christ
2009 • ReadHowYouWant.com
English
The Imitation of Christ
2006 • Pomona Press
English
The Imitation of Christ
2007 • Moody Publishers
English
The Imitation of Christ
2011 • Tantor Audio
English
The Art of Drawing in Perspective Made Easy to Those Who Have No Previous Knowledge of the Mathematics
2019 • HardPress
English
The Imitation of Christ
2009 • PRH Christian Publishing
English
The Imitation of Christ
1979 • Thomas Nelson Publishers
English
Imitation of Christ
2006 • Filiquarian Publishing, LLC
English
The Imitation of Christ
2022 • G&D Media
English
The Imitation of Christ
2006 • Read How You Want
English
The Imitation of Christ
2011 • Simon & Brown
English
The Imitation of Christ
1981 • Thomas Nelson Incorporated
English
Imitation of Christ
1975 • Keats Pub
English
The Imitation of Christ
2006 • Read How You Want
English
The Imitation of Christ
2005 • Echo Library
English
Of the Imitation of Christ
2018 • Franklin Classics Trade Press
English
The Imitation of Christ
2013 • Penguin Publishing Group
English
The Imitation of Christ
1960 • Dutton Adult
English
The Imitation of Christ (100 Copy Collector's Edition)
2020 • Royal Classics
English
Imitacion de Cristo
1985 • Catholic Book Publishing Corporation
Spanish
The Imitation of Christ
1992 • St Paul Publications
English
Imitation of Christ With Reflections from the Documents of Vatican II for Each Chapter
1992 • Alba House
English
The Imitation of Christ: Selections Annotated & Explained (16pt Large Print Edition)
2013 • ReadHowYouWant
English
The Imitation of Christ Selections Annotated and Explained
2012 • Turner Publishing Company
English
The Following of Christ In Four Book
2018 • Creative Media Partners, LLC
English
The Following of Christ in Four Books
2019 • Independently Published
English
The following of Christ (English recusant literature, 1558-1640)
1977 • Scolar Press
English
The Complete Imitation of Christ
2012 • Paraclete Press
English
The Imitation of Christ - With Indexes of Biblical References, People Names and Subject Matter
2021 • Benediction Classics
English
The Imitation of Christ - With Indexes of Biblical References, People Names and Subject Matter
2011 • Benediction Classics
English
The Christian Pattern: or, the Imitation of Jesus Christ: 2
2022 • Legare Street Press
English
The Imitation of Christ
1999 • T. Nelson
English
The Imitation of Christ
1999 • Thomas Nelson Incorporated
English
The Imitation of Christ (Translated by William Benham with an Introduction by Frederic W. Farrar)
2016 • Digireads.com
English
Imitation of Christ: Modern English Version
2018 • Book Tree
English
The Imitation of Christ (Vintage Spiritual Classics)
1998 • Vintage
English
The Imitation of Christ How Jesus Wants us to Live
2000 • Harper Collins
English
The Imitation of Christ
2004 • 1st World Library - Literary Society
English
Imitacion de Cristo (Spanish Edition)
1998 • Porrua
Spanish
The Imitation of Christ by Thomas a Kempis: A New Reading of the 1441 Latin Autograph Manuscript
2015 • Mercer University Press
English
The Imitation of Christ
1976 • Doubleday
English
The Imitation of Christ: Book & Audiobook (Hendrickson Christian Classics)
2011 • Hendrickson Publishers
English
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The Christian's Pattern, or, A Treatise on the Imitation of Christ [microform]
2021 • Legare Street Press
English
Imitation of Christ (19th Century Classics: Illustrated Edition)
2022 • Independently Published
English
The Imitation of Christ
2014 • Barbour Publishing, Incorporated
English
The Imitation of Christ: Modern English Version
2018 • Book Tree
English
The folowing of Christ, 1585 (English recusant literature, 1558-1640)
1977 • Scolar Press
English
The Imitation of Christ (Hodder Christian Classics)
1998 • Hodder & Stoughton
English
Imitacion de cristo y devocionario
1985 • BIBLIOTECA DE AUTORES CRISTIANOS
Spanish
The Imitation of Christ
1996 • Fount
English
The Imitation of Christ
2004 • Hovel Audio Inc
English
Of Christ World Christianity (1 Corinthians 2) (Korean edition)
1984 • unknown
Korean
The Imitation of Christ (Hodder Classics)
2010 • Hodder & Stoughton
English
The Imitation of Christ
2007 • Dodo Press
English
Of the Imitation of Christ: Four Books
2003 • Kessinger Publishing, LLC
English
The Imitation of Christ (Gift Classics)
1973 • Collins
English
Imitation of Christ (The Essential Wisdom Library)
2023 • Essentials
English
Imitation of Christ
2014 • Barbour Publishing, Incorporated
English
The Imitation of Christ
2004 • Hendrickson Publishers
English
The Imitation of Christ
1986 • Grosset & Dunlap
English
Of the Imitation of Christ
1985 • Oxford University Press
English
The Imitation of Christ
2013 • Barbour Publishing
English
The Imitation of Christ
1989 • Ave Maria Press
English
The Imitation of Christ (Christian Classic)
1982 • Paraclete Press
English
The Christian's Pattern Or A Treatise Of The Imitation Of Jesus Christ
2007 • Kessinger Publishing, LLC
English
The Imitation of Christ : The Visionary Writings of Thomas a Kempis
2004 • Frances Lincoln
English
The Imitation of Christ: The Complete Original Edition (The Essential Wisdom Library)
2023 • St. Martin's Essentials
English
The Imitation of Christ (Dover Thrift Editions)
2021 • Independently Published
English
Imitation of Christ: (19th Century Classics Illustrated Edition)
2021 • Independently Published
English
IMITATION of CHRIST (Illustrated) by Thomas a Kempis
2021 • Independently Published
English
The Imitation of Christ
2018 • Creative Media Partners, LLC
English
Imitation of Christ
1999 • Bridge-Logos, Inc.
English
Imitation of Christ
2018 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
English
The Imitation of Christ The Complete 18 Chapters
2020 • Independently Published
English
The Imitation of Christ
2004 • St Joseph Communications Inc
English
The Following Of Christ
2022 • Creative Media Partners, LLC
English
The Imitation Of Christ
2012 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
English
The Imitation of Christ
2007 • IndyPublish
English
The Following of Christ, in Four Books A New Translation
2021 • Creative Media Partners, LLC
English
Of The Imitation Of Christ
2022 • Creative Media Partners, LLC
English
Imitation of Christ
2009 • Lulu.com
English
The Imitation of Christ
2018 • Franklin Classics
English
Imitation of Christ
2013 • Barbour Publishing, Incorporated
English
Of The Imitation Of Christ
2022 • Legare Street Press
English
Imitation of Christ: Book and Audiobook
2021 • Tyndale House Publishers
English
The Imitation of Christ
2017 • Pinnacle Press
English
The Imitation Of Christ: Four Books
2018 • Franklin Classics
English
The Following Of Christ
2018 • Creative Media Partners, LLC
English
Imitation of Christ (19th Century Classics Illustrated Edition)
2021 • Independently Published
English
The Imitation of Christ
2005 • eBooksLib
English
Imitation of Christs:(illustrated Edition)
2021 • Independently Published
English
The Imitation of Christ
2005 • Tree City Publishing
English
Imitation of Christ : The Inspirational Teachings of Thomas a Kempis
2020 • Independently Published
English
Imitation of Christ
2020 • Independently Published
English
The Following of Christ
2018 • Creative Media Partners, LLC
English
Imitation of Christ
2021 • Digireads.com Publishing
English
IMITATION of CHRIST (Annotated)
2021 • Independently Published
English
Imitation of Christ (19th Century Classics: Illustrated Edition)
2022 • Independently Published
English
The Imitation of Christ
2021 • Lulu.com
English
The Christian's Pattern Or A Treatise Of The Imitation Of Jesus Christ
2006 • Kessinger Publishing, LLC
English
The Imitation of Christ: By Thomas à Kempis - Illustrated
2017 • Independently published
English
Imitation of Christ
2000 • The Editorium, LLC
English
Imitation of Christ
2020 • Independently Published
English
The Imitation of Christ
2018 • Franklin Classics Trade Press
English
The Imitation of Christ
2006 • ReadHowYouWant.com
English
The Imitation of Christ
2018 • Franklin Classics
English
Of The Imitation Of Jesus Christ
2018 • Franklin Classics
English
Imitation of Christ (19th Century Classics Illustrated Edition)
2022 • Independently Published
English
Imitation of Christ
2004 • Kessinger Publishing, LLC
English
The Imitation of Christ
2018 • St. Polycarp Publishing House
English
Imitation of Christ
1977 • Carillon Pub
English
Imitation of Christ: Large Print
2019 • Independently Published
English
The Imitation of Christ: In Three Books
2018 • Sagwan Press
English
The Imitation of Christ
2020 • Independently Published
English
The Following Of Christ: In Four Books
2015 • Sagwan Press
English
The Imitation of Christ - Vademecum Size
2022 • Independently published
English
The Imitation of Christ
2018 • St. Polycarp Publishing House
English
IMITATION of CHRIST (Annotated)
2021 • Independently Published
English
The Imitation of Christ
2011 • Simon & Brown
English
The Following Of Christ, In Four Books
2019 • Independently Published
English
Imitation of Christ
2020 • Independently Published
English
The Following Of Christ
2022 • Creative Media Partners, LLC
English
Imitation of Christ (19th Century Classics Illustrated Edition)
2022 • Independently Published
English
The Imitation of Christ
2017 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
English
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"The Imitation of Christ" is widely celebrated as a profoundly impactful and enduring spiritual classic, often cited as one of the most influential Christian writings after the Bible itself. Reviewers consistently praise its timeless wisdom and clarity, finding its teachings remarkably relevant across centuries and applicable to contemporary life. Many describe the book as a powerful source of spiritual nourishment, offering deep insights that foster personal conviction, humility, and a closer relationship with the divine. Its structure, often comprising short, potent reflections or mini-reflections, is appreciated for delivering profound truths in a digestible format, encouraging meditative reading and self-reflection. The work is credited with guiding countless individuals on their spiritual journeys, promoting a disciplined approach to faith, and reminding readers of essential priorities beyond worldly concerns.
Conversely, "The Imitation of Christ" is also recognized as a challenging and demanding read that may not appeal to all. Critics frequently highlight its highly ascetic and rigorous nature, which emphasizes self-denial, suffering, and a detachment from worldly pleasures and even, for some, human relationships. Some readers found its tone to be joyless, presenting a view of faith that can seem overly rigid or extreme in its call for isolation and disdain for the material world. Theological disagreements are also noted, particularly concerning specific Catholic interpretations and the balance between spiritual and corporeal existence. For some, the language of older translations can be off-putting, and its medieval, monastic context can feel anachronistic or difficult to apply to modern life, with some finding parts of it dry or rambling.
Ultimately, "The Imitation of Christ" remains a monumental work in Christian literature, offering a deep and often transformative spiritual experience for those prepared for its rigorous demands. It is highly recommended for readers who are deeply serious about their faith, prioritize spiritual discipline, and are willing to engage with a challenging and uncompromising vision of following a higher path. This book appeals to individuals seeking profound self-reflection, a "kick in the butt" to combat pride, and a return to fundamental spiritual truths. However, it may not resonate with those who prefer a more comforting, community-focused, or less ascetic approach to Christianity, or who seek a quick, feel-good devotional. Readers are encouraged to approach it slowly, discerning its wisdom and applying what resonates with their personal spiritual journey.
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