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The Imitation of Christ

Thomas à Kempis

Benham translation

Translated by William Benham

First published 1886.

Public domain.

Introduction

  1. Introductory Note

Contents

  1. The First Book Admonitions Profitable for the Spiritual Life
    1. Chapter I
    2. Chapter Ii
    3. Chapter Iii
    4. Chapter Iv
    5. Chapter V
    6. Chapter Vi
    7. Chapter Vii
    8. Chapter Viii
    9. Chapter Ix
    10. Chapter X
    11. Chapter Xi
    12. Chapter Xii
    13. Chapter Xiii
    14. Chapter Xiv
    15. Chapter Xv
    16. Chapter Xvi
    17. Chapter Xvii
    18. Chapter Xviii
    19. Chapter Xix
    20. Chapter Xx
    21. Chapter Xxi
    22. Chapter Xxii
    23. Chapter Xxiii
    24. Chapter Xxiv
    25. Chapter Xxv
  2. The Second Book Admonitions Concerning the Inner Life
    1. Chapter I
    2. Chapter Ii
    3. Chapter Iii
    4. Chapter Iv
    5. Chapter V
    6. Chapter Vi
    7. Chapter Vii
    8. Chapter Viii
    9. Chapter Ix
    10. Chapter X
    11. Chapter Xi
    12. Chapter Xii
  3. The Third Book on Inward Consolation
    1. Chapter I
    2. Chapter Ii
    3. Chapter Iii
    4. Chapter Iv
    5. Chapter V
    6. Chapter Vi
    7. Chapter Vii
    8. Chapter Viii
    9. Chapter Ix
    10. Chapter X
    11. Chapter Xi
    12. Chapter Xii
    13. Chapter Xiii
    14. Chapter Xiv
    15. Chapter Xv
    16. Chapter Xvi
    17. Chapter Xvii
    18. Chapter Xviii
    19. Chapter Xix
    20. Chapter Xx
    21. Chapter Xxi
    22. Chapter Xxii
    23. Chapter Xxiii
    24. Chapter Xxiv
    25. Chapter Xxv
    26. Chapter Xxvi
    27. Chapter Xxvii
    28. Chapter Xxviii
    29. Chapter Xxix
    30. Chapter Xxx
    31. Chapter Xxxi
    32. Chapter Xxxii
    33. Chapter Xxxiii
    34. Chapter Xxxiv
    35. Chapter Xxxv
    36. Chapter Xxxvi
    37. Chapter Xxxvii
    38. Chapter Xxxviii
    39. Chapter Xxxix
    40. Chapter Xl
    41. Chapter Xli
    42. Chapter Xlii
    43. Chapter Xliii
    44. Chapter Xliv
    45. Chapter Xlv
    46. Chapter Xlvi
    47. Chapter Xlvii
    48. Chapter Xlviii
    49. Chapter Xlix
    50. Chapter L
    51. Chapter Li
    52. Chapter Lii
    53. Chapter Liii
    54. Chapter Liv
    55. Chapter Lv
    56. Chapter Lvi
    57. Chapter Lvii
    58. Chapter Lviii
    59. Chapter Lix
  4. The Fourth Book of the Sacrament of the Altar
    1. Chapter I
    2. Chapter Ii
    3. Chapter Iii
    4. Chapter Iv
    5. Chapter V
    6. Chapter Vi
    7. Chapter Vii
    8. Chapter Viii
    9. Chapter Ix
    10. Chapter X
    11. Chapter Xi
    12. Chapter Xii
    13. Chapter Xiii
    14. Chapter Xiv
    15. Chapter Xv
    16. Chapter Xvi
    17. Chapter Xvii
    18. Chapter Xviii