Thomas à Kempis
Subtitle: his age and book
By: by J. E. G. De Montmorency.
Contributors: Gerson, Jean, 1363-1429.
Edition: 2d ed.
Publisher: Methuen
Published: 1907
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 312
Subjects: Thomas, à Kempis, 1380-1471.; Imitatio Christi.
Table of contents: Introduction.; List of manuscripts of the treatise "De imitatione Christi" in English libraries.; List of other manuscripts cited.; List of printed editions of the treatise "De imitatione Christi" cited.; The age of Thomas à Kempis.; Some fifteenth century manuscripts and editions of the Imitation.; Master Walter Hilton and the authorship of the Imitation.; The structure of the Imitation.; The content of the Imitation.; Appendix I. "De meditatione cordis," by Jean le Charlier de Gerson, chancellor of Paris.; Appendix II. Extract from the "Garden of roses," by Thomas à Kempis.