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Vera Sapientia, or True Wisdom

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Christian monk and mystic Thomas Hemerken, aka THOMAS À KEMPIS (1380-1471), wrote The Imitation of Christ, the second most important book, after the Bible, in Christian philosophy. But he also penned numerous other works of devotion, including this previously hard-to-find collection of contemplations for sincere, dedicated believers. Discover, in this 1904 translation. . the severe judgment of God . encouragements to spiritual advancement . why we should have confidence in divine mercy. the sweetness and consolation to be found in God . the necessity of patience with life's miseries . praise for the holy angels, and much more.

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210

Publisher

United States of America : Cosimo Classics., 2006

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Softcover; 214 hlm.; 12.7 x 20.3 cm

Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

1602060169

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210

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Subject(s)

Religion
Religion & Spirituality
Nonfiction
Philosophy and Theory of Religion

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Thomas A. Kempis

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