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Thomas à Kempis (1380–1471)

Author of The Imitation of Christ

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Works by Thomas à Kempis
The Imitation of Christ 7,995 copies, 61 reviews
The Inner Life 363 copies, 2 reviews
Counsels on the Spiritual Life (Classic, 60s) 98 copies
On the Passion of Christ: According to the Four Evangelists : Prayers and… 97 copies
The Imitation of Mary 95 copies, 1 review
The Liturgy of the Hours, Vol. 1 (Contributor) 71 copies
The Imitation of Christ: A Spiritual Commentary and Reader's Guide 62 copies
Consolation of Philosophy: Imitation of Christ: Religio Medici (Author) 58 copies
Of the Imitation of Christ: Selections 45 copies, 1 review
Thomae à Kempis canonici regularis, Ordinis S. Augustini, De imitatione… (Author) 33 copies
Consolations For My Soul 25 copies
Come, Lord Jesus (Rekindling the Inner Fire) 25 copies
The Imitation of Christ: Extracts Chosen from Challoner's 1737… 25 copies
Meditations on the Life of Christ 22 copies
Bountiful Goodness: Spiritual Meditations for a Deeper Union with Christ 22 copies
Prayers from the Imitation of Christ (Classic prayer series) 14 copies
Favorite Prayers from Imitation of Christ 12 copies
Christian Classics: Confessions of Saint Augustine: The Imitation of… (Contributor) 12 copies
Of the Imitation of Christ AND The Majesty of Calmness (2-in-1 volume) 12 copies
Vera Sapentia or True Wisdom 12 copies
The complete Imitation of Christ 12 copies
Solace in Suffering: Wisdom from Thomas a Kempis (Classic Wisdom… 11 copies, 2 reviews
Meeting the Master in the Garden: How Jesus Cultivates Our Soul 11 copies
The Imitation of Christ (Living Selections from the Great Devotional… 10 copies
On the Love of God: A Modern Rendition of The Imitation of Christ 10 copies, 1 review
True Serenity (30 Days with a Great Spiritual Teacher) 10 copies
The Imitation of Christ: Selections Annotated & Explained (SkyLight… 9 copies
De la imitación de Cristo y menosprecio del mundo 7 copies, 1 review
The Immitation of Christ 7 copies
The Founders of the New Devotion: Being the Lives of Gerard Groote,… 6 copies
Prayers and Meditations on the Life of Christ 6 copies
The Chronicle of the Canons Regular of Mount St. Agnes 5 copies
The Little Garden of Roses and Valley of Lilies 5 copies
Den lilla Kempis, eller Korta språk och böner, utur de mest… 5 copies
Imitacion de Cristo - de bolsillo 4 copies
Sermons to the Novices Regular 4 copies
Imitation of Christ, Selections 4 copies
Humble thyself before the Lord 4 copies
De rozentuin 4 copies
Meditations for Holy Communion 3 copies
Over de erkenning van eigen vergankelijkheid 3 copies
L'imitazione di Cristo 3 copies
Navolging Van Christus, Die: Die Opregte Geloofslewe 3 copies
My Imitation of Christ by Kempis, Thomas a' (1954) Perfect Paperback 3 copies
Kristuse jälgedes : kolm raamatut 2 copies
Tomasz a Kempis. O naśladowaniu Chrystusa ksiąg cztery. Wydanie… 2 copies
Christian Devotionals - The Imitation of Christ, Confessions, Jesus The… 2 copies
Het leven van Jezus Christus 2 copies
LA IMITACIÓ DE JESUCRIST 2 copies, 1 review
Pattrwm y Gwir Gristion 2 copies
Of The Imitation Of Christ - Thomas a Kempis Selections 2 copies
The Valley of Lilies 2 copies
Nasljeduj Krista 2 copies
كتاب المنتخبات الكنبيسية في السيرة… 2 copies
The Following of Christ in Four Books, Together With Practical Reflections… 2 copies
Anleitung zum Leben und Sterben: Aus dem Buch von der Nachfolge Christi 2 copies
Imitacao de Cristo e Seguimento de Jesus 2 copies
A Meditation on the Incarnation of Christ, Sermons on the Life and Passion… 2 copies
Nachfolge Mariens 1 copy
Herzensweisheit: De imitatione Christi in der Sprache unserer Zeit 1 copy
Tractat de la imitació de Cristo y menyspreu del món 1 copy
كتاب المنتخبات الكنبيسية في السيرة… 1 copy
The imitation of Christ, called also The ecclesiastical music 1 copy
Moments with the consoling Christ,: Prayers selected from Thomas… 1 copy
OF THE IMITATION OF CHRIST -- selections "a Kempis 1 copy
كتاب المنتخبات الكنبيسية في السيرة… 1 copy
كتاب المنتخبات الكنبيسية في السيرة… 1 copy
كتاب المنتخبات الكنبيسية في السيرة… 1 copy
كتاب المنتخبات الكنبيسية في السيرة… 1 copy
Betraktelser öfver Kristi lif 1 copy
Imitação de Cristo: Nova edição (Portuguese… 1 copy
La imitació de Jesucrist del Tomas de Kempis. Traduccio catalana de… 1 copy
Tractat de la imitació de Cristo y despreci del mon 1 copy
A Imitação de Cristo 1 copy
La imitación de Cristo 1 copy
O nasladowaniu Chrystusza ksiag cztery 1 copy
Thomae A Kempis De Imitatione Christi / ܬܩܘܡܐ ܡܢ ܟܡܦܝܣ ܥܠ… 1 copy
O naśladowaniu Chrystusa 1 copy
Nasljeduj Krista u prijevod Kardinala Alojzije Stepinac [Leather Bound] 1 copy
Imitación De Cristo 1 copy
Štyri knihy o nasledovaní Krista 1 copy
Een bovenaardse vrouw: Zes eeuwen verering van Liduina van Schiedam & Het… 1 copy
THE IMITATION OF CHRIST by Thomas a Kempis. 1 copy
Della imitazione di Cristo: Libri Quattro Quarta Edizione 1 copy
Diamanti di spiritualità 1 copy
Consejos Para La Vida Interior (Spanish Edition) 1 copy
Meditations on Our Lady 1 copy
Imitacao de Cristo (Em Portugues do Brasil) 1 copy
Imitação De Cristo 1 copy, 1 review
De la imitación de Cristo y menosprecio del mundo 1 copy, 1 review
THE IMITATION OF CHRIST. TRANS RONALD KNOX & MICHAEL OAKLEY. 1 copy
Imitation of Christ: A Timeless Classic for Contemporary Readers, The 1 copy
Imitazione di Cristo : Della imitazione di Cristo : libri quattro / di… 1 copy, 1 review
L'imitazione di Maria 1 copy
OM KRISTI ETTERFYLGJING 1 copy
Imitazione di Maria 1 copy
La valle dei gigli - Traduzione di M.D. Capozzi 1 copy
De la imitación de Cristo y menosprecio del mundo 1 copy
Fyra böcker om Kristi efterföljelse 1 copy
Une bonne et necessaire doctrine de toute nostre foy 1 copy
Isten felé 1 copy
Works 1 copy
Die Nachfolge Christi : vier Bücher 1 copy
The Incarnation & Life of our Lord 1 copy
Das Rosengärtlein 1 copy
Viator Christianus : recta ac regia in caelum via tendens, Tomus II 1 copy
The Sodalist's Imitation of Christ 1 copy
Urmarea lui Iisus Hristos 1 copy
La imitación de Maria 1 copy
The Founders Of The New Devotion 1 copy
Of the Imitation of Christ Four Books. The 'Edith Cavell'… 1 copy
Of Seven Notable Points of Meditation on the Passion of Christ 1 copy, 1 review
Nachfolge Christi 1 copy
A Kempis 1 copy
From 'The Imitation of Christ' 1 copy
Human Nature or Grace? How we can know which force is driving us. 1 copy
Musica ecclesiastica. The imitation of Christ 1 copy
THOMAS A' KEMPIS Daily 5 Minute Readings for a Month 1 copy
Alphabetum Monachi 1 copy
The Imitation of Christ and The Valley of the Lilies 1 copy
The Valley of Lillies and Soliloquy, Vol. 2 (1807) 1 copy
Della imitazione di Gesù Cristo 1 copy
THE IMITATION OF CHRIST - One of 550 copies on Wove Paper 1 copy
The Imitation of Christ - With Indexes of Biblical References, People… 1 copy
THE IMITATION OF CHRIST Called Also the Ecclesiastical Music 1 copy
The Imitation of Christ Latin - English Parallel Edition 1 copy
DE LA IMITACIÓN DE CRISTO (Spanish Edition) 1 copy
Oeuvres choisies du vénérable Thomas à Kempis,… 1 copy
Thomae Hemerken a Kempis canonici regularis ordinis S. Augustini Opera… 1 copy
Thomae Hemerken a Kempis canonici regularis ordinis S. Augustini Opera… 1 copy
Thomae Hemerken a Kempis canonici regularis ordinis S. Augustini Opera… 1 copy
Thomae Hemerken a Kempis canonici regularis ordinis S. Augustini Opera… 1 copy
Thomae Hemerken a Kempis canonici regularis ordinis S. Augustini Opera… 1 copy
Thomae Hemerken a Kempis canonici regularis ordinis S. Augustini Opera… 1 copy
L'Imitation de Jésus-Christ 1 copy
A Meditation on the Incarnation of Christ 1 copy
Thomas à Kempis als schrijver der Navolging van Christus gehandhaafd ;… 1 copy
El jardín de las rosas seguido del Manual de párvulos 1 copy, 1 review
Krisztus követése napról napra válogatás… 1 copy
Fire bøger om Kristi efterfølgelse 1 copy
Thomae Hemerken a Kempis canonici regularis ordinis S. Augustini Opera… 1 copy
The earliest English translation of first three books of the De imitatione… 1 copy, 1 review
Brevier 1 copy
Of the Imitation of Christ and the Valley of Lillies 1 copy
The earliest English translation of the first three books of the De… 1 copy
Of the imitation of Christ, in three books 1 copy
The imitation of Christ; in three books 1 copy
Works of the reverend and pious Thomas a Kempis 1 copy
The highway of the Cross, also depicted by fra Angelico da Fiesole,… 1 copy
Fyra böcker om Kristi lif och lidande 1 copy
De Middelnederlandse vertaling van "De imitatione Christi" (Qui sequitur)… 1 copy
The Imitation of Christ in four Books - new Edition with prayer at Mass 1 copy
Middle English translations of De imitatione Christi 1 copy
Toraidheacht ar Lorg Chriost 1 copy
Imitation de Jésus-Christ : avec une pratique et une prière… 1 copy
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Canonical name
à Kempis, Thomas
Legal name
Haemerkken, Thomas
Other names
Thomas van Kempen
Thomas of Kempen
Date of birth
1380
Date of death
1471-07-25
Burial location
Gender
male
Nationality
County of Cleves
Holy Roman Empire
Country (for map)
Germany
Birthplace
Kempen, Germany
Place of death
Zwolle, Netherlands
Cause of death
Places of residence
Deventer, Netherlands
Education
Deventer school
Occupations
copyist
Augustinian monk
priest
Relationships
Organizations
Brethren of the Common Life (Deventer ∙ Netherlands)
Augustinian Monastery of Mount St. Agnes (Zwolle ∙ Netherlands)
Roman Catholic Church
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Short biography
Thomas à Kempis, C.R.S.A. (c. 1380 – 25 July 1471) was a German canon regular of the late medieval period and the most probable author of The Imitation of Christ, which is one of the best known Christian books on devotion.
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