Thomas à Kempis
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noun
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Even 15th-century famous spiritual writer German Thomas à Kempis didn’t make it through the process.
From Salon ● Aug. 8, 2017
Timid souls may profitably ponder what Thomas à Kempis says in the Imitation, I, 25.600.Genér,
From Grace, Actual and Habitual A Dogmatic Treatise by Arthur Preuss
Voetius especially, who even in his preacademic career as a pastor had pursued a peculiarly exemplary and godly life, styled Teellinck the Reformed Thomas à Kempis, and owned his deep indebtedness to his devout writings.
From Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 by J. H. Kurtz
When Madge went up to bring her down she found her reading Thomas à Kempis.
From The Beautiful Wretch; The Pupil of Aurelius; and The Four Macnicols by William Black
It is typified in the verse of Dante, in the prose of Thomas à Kempis, in the Sistine Madonna of Raphael and in Mozart's Requiem.
From Teaching the Child Patriotism by Kate Upson Clarke
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