ANTIQUE DEVOTIONAL BOOK IMITATION OF JESUS CHRISTIANITY CHURCH THEOLOGY CLASSICS

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ANTIQUE DEVOTIONAL BOOK IMITATION OF JESUS CHRISTIANITY CHURCH THEOLOGY CLASSICS:
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Thereligious classic, the handbookfor spiritual life written by Thomas a Kempis:“L’Imitationde Jesus-Christ*”.Traductionpar l’Abbe Hugues-Felicite Robert de Lamennais. Publishedby Eugene Ardant & Cie. in Limoges probably during 1890s (publication year not specified).Illustrated with a frontispiece. Hardcoverbinding. Gilt ornaments on spine and initials on front board. Gilded pages\' edges. Slipcase also present. Text in french. 320 pages,13.5 x 7 x 2cm. Goodcondition in general (few inner binding issues, book does not open perfectly, cracks on inner margin of inner side of front board, foxing, yellow/brown stains, some water- stains too, some merelysplotchypages, few creased pages’ corners, maybe few minor tears, somesmell, worncover wherescratches,stains, pieces missing from its &rubbed/bentcorners/edges,worn spine where from which pieces are missing, worn slipcase where rubbed/discolored/splotchy parts, holes, tears/creases, fragile parts and from which pieces are missing).

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Note:The Imitationof Christ(Latin:DeImitatione Christi)by Thomasà Kempis isa Christiandevotionalbook. It was first composed in Latinca.1418-1427.It is a handbook for spiritual life arising from the DevotioModerna movement,where Kempis was a member. The Imitationisperhaps the most widely read devotional work next to the Bible,and is regarded as a devotional and religious classic. The text isdivided into four books which provide detailed spiritualinstructions. The four books are, \"HelpfulCounsels of the Spiritual Life\", \"Directives for theInterior Life\", \"On Interior Consolation\", \"Onthe Blessed Sacrament\".The approach taken in the Imitationischaracterized by its emphasis on the interior life and withdrawalfrom the world, as opposed to an active imitation of Christ by otherfriars. The book places a high level of emphasis on the devotion tothe Eucharistaskey element of spiritual life.