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The Imitation of Christ
Original translation as heard on the Hallow AppBy Thomas à Kempis
Length8h 37m
About this audiobook
Find the path to following Christ in this treasured and timeless devotional book. Encouraging the renunciation of worldly vanities and vices, Thomas á Kempis shows us how to lead a disciplined and simple spiritual life modeled on the teachings of Jesus. This beautifully bound edition contains the unabridged text of the original four books, prayers and reflections to apply the readings to everyday life, and a helpful appendix.
This translation was used by the Hallow App for its Lenten Challenge, read by Jonathan Roumie and Jim Caviezel!
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GenreSpirituality and Religion
Length8 hrs 37 mins
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Publish dateFeb 1, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2Introduction
3Book I: Useful Admonitions for a Spiritual Life
41. Imitation of Christ and contempt for worldly vanities
52. Humble self-opinion
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63. Study of truth
74. Prudence in acting
85. Reading Holy Scriptures
96. Inordinate affections
107. Flight from vain hope and pride
118. Avoid too much familiarity
129. Obedience and subjection
1310. Avoid useless words
1411. Peace and spiritual progress
1512. Usefulness of adversity
1613. Resist temptations
1714. Avoid rash judgment
1815. Charitable works
1916. Bear the defects of others
2017. On monastic life
2118. The examples of the holy fathers
2219. Practices of a good religious
2320. Love of solitude and silence
2421. The contrite heart
2522. The consideration of human misery
2623. Meditation on death
2724. Judgment and punishment of sinners
2825. Fervent amendment of life
29Book II: Admonitions Concerning the Interior Life
301. Interior conversation
312. Humble submission
323. Being good and peaceable
334. Purity of mind and simplicity of intention
345. The consideration of self
356. The joy of a good conscience
367. The love of Jesus above all things
378. Intimate friendship with Jesus
389. Lack of all consolation
3910. Gratitude for God’s grace
4011. Few love the cross of Jesus
4112. The royal road of the cross
42Book III: Interior Consolation
431. Christ’s conversation with a faithful soul
442. Within us truth speaks without words
453. Listen to God’s words humbly, not lightly
464. Living in God’s presence in truth and humility
475. Wonderful effects of God’s love
486. Proof of a true lover
497. Guard grace with humility
508. Humble estimation of oneself before God
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