The Imitation of Christ is the most widely read and printed Christian devotional work next to the Bible. The first three sections (out of four) are included.

About this book

The Imitation of Christ by Thomas à Kempis is the most widely read and printed Christian devotional work next to the Bible. Written between 1418 and 1427, it urges the reader to seek and follow the example of Jesus Christ and to be conformed in all things to His will. This Moriah Publications edition contains the first three of its four books.

Who it is for: Anyone seeking a classic daily devotional, and readers who want the heart of the work in an affordable edition.

What it covers: Book one on the spiritual life, book two on the interior life, and book three on inward consolation.

Frequently asked

Why does this edition contain three books rather than four?
The first three sections are the devotional core used in most reading plans. The fourth, on the Sacrament, is omitted in this edition.

What format is it?
Paperback, 148 pages, 5.5 x 8.5 inches, in English.

Where can I buy a copy?
New copies are sold by Moriah Publications and ship from Canada by Canada Post or USPS. A Bible College edition and a French edition (L'Imitation du Christ) are also available.