The use of scripture in The Imitation of Christ by Thomas a Kempis
This essay investigates the use of Scripture in The Imitation of Christ by Thomas a Kempis. It discusses some of the conditions during the time of its appearance, focussing on the Devotio Moderna as reform movement, the life of Thomas. It then discusses the Imitation and its use of Scripture in det...
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2006-12-01
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This essay investigates the use of Scripture in The Imitation of Christ by Thomas a Kempis. It discusses some of the conditions during the time of its appearance, focussing on the Devotio Moderna as reform movement, the life of Thomas. It then discusses the Imitation and its use of Scripture in detail.
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| spelling | doaj-art-ac45a68c2ac74ba6b1c5afa454546b872025-02-11T12:13:40ZengUniversity of the Free StateActa Theologica1015-87582309-90892006-12-01810.38140/at.v0i8.2142The use of scripture in The Imitation of Christ by Thomas a KempisJ. Huls0University of the Free State & Titus Brandsma Institute, Nijmegen This essay investigates the use of Scripture in The Imitation of Christ by Thomas a Kempis. It discusses some of the conditions during the time of its appearance, focussing on the Devotio Moderna as reform movement, the life of Thomas. It then discusses the Imitation and its use of Scripture in detail. https://journals.ufs.ac.za/index.php/at/article/view/2142 |
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