The Imitation of Christ
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This edition has been freshly re-typeset from an older traditional edition and printed on high quality acid-free paper. The cover is bound in top-quality leather with beautiful ornamental gold blocking on the front and the spine. Translated from the original Latin by the Right Rev. Richard Challoner D.D. The most popular religious book - after the Bible - ever written is presented here in its best known English translation: that of the Venerable Richard Challoner (1691 - 1781) Vicar Apostolic of the London district in penal times and perhaps the greatest English Catholic figure of the eighteenth century. A work of spiritual devotion its purpose is to instruct the soul in Christian perfection with Christ as the Divine Model. It consists of a series of counsels of perfection written in a familiar and even colloquial style and is divided into four parts/books: 1. Useful Admonitions for a Spiritual Life 2. Admonitions Concerning Interior Things 3. Of Internal Consolation 4. Of the Blessed Sacrament Size - 4" x 6". Hardbound (dark-brown leather) with a satin ribbon marker.
