Of The Imitation of Christ by Thomas Kempis, is a widely read Christian spiritual book.
It was first published anonymously, in Latin, ca.
1418; several other authors have been proposed, but Kempis' authorship is now generally accepted.
Imitation of Christ is a writing of the mysticist German-Dutch school of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries and is widely considered one of the greatest manuals of devotion in Christianity.
