The Imitation of Christ (Latin: De Imitatione Christi, 14181427) by Thomas a Kempis is a Christian devotional book.It is a handbook for spiritual life arising from the Devotio Moderna movement, of which Kempis was a member.For five hundred years, this gentle book, filled with the spirit of the love of God, has brought understanding and comfort to millions of readers and provided them with a source...