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Prayers and Meditations on the Life of Christ
Religious Treatise Concerning Life, Passion and Resurrection|
1,99 € |
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| Verlag: | Digicat |
| Format: | EPUB |
| Veröffentl.: | 26.11.2023 |
| ISBN/EAN: | 8596547733478 |
| Sprache: | englisch |
| Anzahl Seiten: | 315 |
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Beschreibungen
Thomas à Kempis' 'Prayers and Meditations on the Life of Christ' is a timeless classic that offers readers a deep dive into the spiritual journey of faith and contemplation. Written in a devotional style, the book invites readers to reflect on the life of Jesus Christ through prayers, meditations, and reflections on key moments in His life. With a focus on personal piety and inner reflection, Kempis' work serves as a guide for spiritual growth and a source of inspiration for those seeking a closer relationship with God. Set against the backdrop of the medieval period, the book carries echoes of the Christian mysticism and contemplative tradition that were prevalent during Kempis' lifetime. Through his profound insights and heartfelt prayers, Kempis invites readers to deepen their understanding of the Christian faith and draw closer to the teachings of Christ. A must-read for anyone interested in diving deeper into the spiritual aspects of Christianity, 'Prayers and Meditations on the Life of Christ' offers a transformative reading experience that is both enriching and enlightening.
Thomas à Kempis, born as Thomas Hemerken (circa 1380–1471), was a German-Dutch canonical regular and a member of the Brothers of the Common Life, a religious community that was a part of the Devotio Moderna, a movement calling for apostolic renewal through the monkish pursuit of a devout life. He is best known for his work 'The Imitation of Christ', a classic in Christian devotional literature. However, his spiritual influence also extends to his less known, yet profound work, 'Prayers and Meditations on the Life of Christ'. This book encapsulates his intense and personal reflections on the earthly life of Jesus, underlining his call towards inner contemplation and pious emulation. Thomas's literary style is characterized by its simplicity and fervor. His texts often beckon readers into a deeper, more intimate relationship with Christ through prayer and reflection on the divine mysteries. His works are widely regarded as part of the canon of Christian mysticism and continue to be studied for their contributions to Christian spirituality and theology. Kempis's appeal transcends denominational lines, influencing countless individuals seeking to explore the inner depths of faith and devotion.
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