Thomas A Kempis : Kessinger Publishing : 9781163104965 : 1163104965 : 10 Sep 2010 : Thomas A Kempis: His Age And Book is a comprehensive biography of the renowned Christian author and monk, Thomas A Kempis. Written by James Edward Geoffrey De Montmorency, this book examines the life and times of Thomas A Kempis, as well as his most famous work, The Imitation of Christ.De Montmorency delves into the historical context of Thomas A Kempis' life, exploring the religious and political climate of the late Middle Ages. He also provides a detailed analysis of The Imitation of Christ, examining its themes, structure, and historical significance.Throughout the book, De Montmorency draws on a range of primary sources, including letters, manuscripts, and historical records, to paint a vivid portrait of Thomas A Kempis and his world. He also provides insights into the broader cultural and intellectual trends of the time, placing Thomas A Kempis' work in its wider context.Written in a clear and enga