Publisher's Synopsis
Thomas A Kempis: A Religious Study by Butler, Dugald is a book that explores the life and beliefs of the famous Christian mystic and theologian, Thomas A Kempis. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of Kempis' works, including his most famous book, The Imitation of Christ, which is considered one of the most influential Christian books of all time.The author, Dugald Butler, delves into Kempis' life and examines his spiritual journey, as well as his views on religion, faith, and the human condition. Butler also explores the historical context in which Kempis lived, including the political and social climate of the time, and how this influenced his writings.The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both scholars and general readers interested in learning more about Kempis' life and work. It provides a valuable insight into the mind of one of the most important figures in Christian history and offers a compelling analysis of his enduring legacy. Overall, Thomas A Kempis: A Religious Study is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of Christianity and the development of religious thought.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
