The Imitation of Christ

The Imitation of Christ is the second most-read book in the world after the Gospel, a timeless classic that has shaped generations of saints and has also been appreciated by thinkers and intellectuals far from the Church. Book I: Admonitions for the spiritual life (25 chapters). Examples: Humble self-knowledge, How to respond to temptations, Bearing with the faults of others. Book II: Introduction to the interior life (12 chapters). Examples: The joy of a clear conscience, Intimate friendship with Jesus. Book III: Interior consolation (59 chapters). Examples: Truth speaks within us without a clamour of words, Examining and moderating the desires of the heart. Book IV: The Sacrament of the Altar (18 chapters). Examples: The benefits of frequent Communion, Holy Communion should not be lightly neglected. A true treasure trove of wisdom and spirituality, a book to read and reread, meditate on and savour slowly! Editrice Shalom is attentive to your needs! Also discover the convenient pocket edition, code 8818.