The Christian's Pattern or a Treatise of the Imitation of Jesus Christ, in Four Books

The Christian's Pattern, also known as A Treatise of the Imitation of Jesus Christ, is a religious text written by Thomas Kempis in 1706. The book is divided into four parts, each of which focuses on a different aspect of imitating Christ. The first part discusses the importance of humility and self-denial, while the second part explores the virtues of patience and endurance. The third part delves into the themes of interior peace and spiritual detachment, and the fourth part emphasizes the importance of love and charity.In addition to the four books, the text also includes a section of meditations and prayers specifically designed for sick individuals. These prayers offer comfort and solace to those who are suffering, and encourage them to turn to Christ for strength and healing.Overall, The Christian's Pattern is a powerful and inspiring work that encourages readers to live a life of faith and devotion to Jesus Christ. Through its teachings on humility, patience, peace, and love, the book offers practical guidance on how to live a life that is pleasing to God.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.