Raph saved this one from used book store orbit in northern Europe.
The stricture of the Imitation of Christ is this: "Son, in many things it behooveth thee to be ignorant." Productive of ascetic monasticism, there is so much wisdom in this truth.
Friday, March 13, 2009
The greatest of spiritual classics: De Imitatione Christi...
Raph saved this one from used book store orbit in northern Europe.
The stricture of the Imitation of Christ is this: "Son, in many things it behooveth thee to be ignorant." Productive of ascetic monasticism, there is so much wisdom in this truth.
Ah, I've been looking for the Latin copy of this book!
ReplyDeleteHee! I thought that looked familiar! :)
ReplyDelete@Iosephus: try searching for it on www.abebooks.com!