The Imitation of Christ. Thomas à Kempis
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Название: The Imitation of Christ

Автор: Thomas à Kempis

Издательство: Ingram

Жанр: Словари

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isbn: 9781681922836

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СКАЧАТЬ Chapter Twenty-one: Sorrow of Heart

       Chapter Twenty-two: Thoughts on the Misery of Humanity

       Chapter Twenty-three: Thoughts on Death

       Chapter Twenty-four: Judgment and the Punishment of Sin

       Chapter Twenty-five: Zeal in Amending Our Lives

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       Book II

       The Interior Life

       Chapter One: Meditation

       Chapter Two: Humility

       Chapter Three: Goodness and Peace

       Chapter Four: Purity of Mind and Unity of Purpose

       Chapter Five: Ourselves

       Chapter Six: The Joy of a Good Conscience

       Chapter Seven: Loving Jesus above All Things

       Chapter Eight: The Intimate Friendship of Jesus

       Chapter Nine: Wanting No Share in Comfort

       Chapter Ten: Appreciating God’s Grace

       Chapter Eleven: Few Love the Cross of Jesus

       Chapter Twelve: The Royal Road of the Holy Cross

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       Book III

       Internal Consolation

       Chapter One: The Inward Conversation of Christ with the Faithful Soul

       Chapter Two: Truth Speaks Inwardly without the Sound of Words

       Chapter Three: Listen Humbly to the Words of God — Many Do Not Heed Them

       Chapter Four: We Must Walk before God in Humility and Truth

       Chapter Five: The Wonderful Effect of Divine Love

       Chapter Six: The Proving of a True Lover

       Chapter Seven: Grace Must Be Hidden under the Mantle of Humility

       Chapter Eight: Self-Abasement in the Sight of God

       Chapter Nine: All Things Should Be Referred to God as Their Last End

       Chapter Ten: To Despise the World and Serve God Is Sweet

       Chapter Eleven: The Longings of Our Hearts Must Be Examined and Moderated

       Chapter Twelve: Acquiring Patience in the Fight against Concupiscence

       Chapter Thirteen: The Obedience of One Humbly Subject to the Example of Jesus Christ

       Chapter Fourteen: Consider the Hidden Judgments of God So You Do Not Become Proud of Your Own Good Deeds

       Chapter Fifteen: How One Should Feel and Speak on Every Desirable Thing

       Chapter Sixteen: True Comfort Is to Be Sought in God Alone

       Chapter Seventeen: All Our Care Is to Be Placed in God

       Chapter Eighteen: Temporal Sufferings Should Be Borne Patiently, after the Example of Christ

       Chapter Nineteen: True Patience in Suffering

       Chapter Twenty: Confessing Our Weakness in the Miseries of Life

       Chapter Twenty-one: Above All Goods and All Gifts, We Must Rest in God

       Chapter Twenty-two: Remember the Countless Gifts of God

       Chapter Twenty-three: Four Things That Bring Great Peace

       Chapter Twenty-four: Avoiding Curious Inquiry about the Lives of Others

       Chapter Twenty-five: The Basis of Firm Peace of Heart and True Progress

       Chapter Twenty-six: The Excellence of a Free Mind, Gained through Prayer Rather Than by Study

       Chapter Twenty-seven: Self-Love Is the Greatest Hindrance to the Highest Good

       Chapter Twenty-eight: Strength against Slander

       Chapter Twenty-nine: How We Must Call upon and Bless the Lord When Trouble Presses

       Chapter Thirty: Seeking Divine Help and Confidence in Regaining Grace

       Chapter Thirty-one: To Find the Creator, Forsake All Creatures

       Chapter Thirty-two: Self-Denial and the Renunciation of Evil Appetites

       Chapter Thirty-three: Restlessness of Soul — Directing Our Final Intention toward God

       Chapter Thirty-four: God Is Sweet above All Things and in All Things to Those Who Love Him

       Chapter Thirty-five: There Is No Security from Temptation in This Life

       Chapter Thirty-six: The Vain Judgments of Human Beings

       Chapter Thirty-seven: Pure and Complete Resignation of Self to Obtain Freedom of Heart

       Chapter Thirty-eight: The Right Ordering of External Affairs; Turning to God in Dangers

       Chapter Thirty-nine: A Man Should Not Be Unduly Concerned about His Affairs

       Chapter Forty: Man Has No Good in Himself and Can Glory in Nothing

       Chapter Forty-one: Contempt for All Earthly Honor

       Chapter Forty-two: Peace Is Not to Be Placed in Men

       Chapter Forty-three: Beware of Useless СКАЧАТЬ