Thomas à Kempis (1380-1471) was a late medieval Catholic monk who is known for his devotional book The Imitation of Christ, the most widely translated Christian text after the Bible.
First published anonymously in 1418, Thomas a Kempis's The Imitation of Christ is a classic Christian devotional work that has been read through the ages by such notable figures as Sir Thomas More, John Wesley, and Pope John Paul I. A meditation on spirit...[SEE MORE]