About For Books The Imitation of Christ Review

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This treasured book has brought peace to readers for many ages by showing how to follow the life of Christ to which all are called.From Foreword (p.6): As you thoughtfully and prayerfully read this little book, turn the pages slowly and allow the wisdom contained in them to penetrate your inner self. If you will do this, you will find a great peace--even amid the turmoil around you and the trials that necessarily come into every life. The Holy Spirit will bring you His peace and His joy that you will never find in any of the things which the world promises you, but which promises are never kept.ForewordBook 1: Useful Admonitions for the Spiritual Life (25 chapters)Book 2: Considerations for Leading an Interior Life (12 chapters)Book 3: On Interior Conversation (59 chapters)Book 4: On the Blessed Sacrament and Devout Exhortations for Holy Communion (18 chapters)p.282: Passages in the Imitation of Christ, suitable to the different states of life and spiritual necessities of the faithfulP. 285: PrayersNihil Obstat: Daniel V. Flynn, J.C.D.Imprimatur: James P. Mahoney, D.D.Vicar General, Archdiocese of New York

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