Catholic and Protestant translations of the Imitatio Christi, 1425-1650

from late medieval classic to early modern bestseller

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Catholic and Protestant translations of the Imitatio Christi, 1425-1650

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Ashgate
Language
English
Pages
355

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Table of Contents

Introduction
The Imitatio Christi in the context of late medieval devotion
The Imitatio Christi and the Devotio moderna
From manuscript classic to early printed bestseller: the Imitatio Christi in Europe, c.1470-1530
Nourishing lay hunger for devotional works: English and French translations of the Imitatio Christi, c.1480-c.1530
The printed world of the Imitatio Christi, c.1531-1620: Protestant editions in Latin and the vernacular
The translation of the Imitatio Christi by Protestants
The place of the Imitatio Christi in the Protestant world
The printed world of the Imitatio Christi, c.1531-1620: Jesuit editions in Latin and the vernacular
"The partridge of spiritual books": Ignatius Loyola, the Spiritual exercises, and Jesuit appropriation of the Imitatio Christi
The place of Thomas à Kempis' Imitatio Christi in the ministry of Jesuit spirituality
Conclusion.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [309]-334) and index.

Published in
Farnham, Surrey, England, Burlington, VT
Series
St. Andrews studies in Reformation history, St. Andrews studies in Reformation history

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
242
Library of Congress
BV4829 .V66 2011, BV4829, BV4829 .V66 2016

The Physical Object

Pagination
x, 355 p. ;
Number of pages
355

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25328931M
ISBN 10
0754667650, 140943740X
ISBN 13
9780754667650, 9781409437406
LCCN
2011021380
OCLC/WorldCat
727610627, 950005857

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