The Imitation of Christ

Question 1

What language and time frame was his book written in?

Answer 1

Latin and 15th century

Question 2

Who is the author?

Answer 2

No one can be certain but the most probable author is Thomas A Kempis.

Question 3

What is the books continental origin?

Answer 3

Western Europe

Question 4

What group was Thomas A Kempis a member of?

Answer 4

Brethern of Common Life

Question 5

What is Brethren of Common Life?

Answer 5

Question 6

Sources of the information given is largely owed to what type of group?

Answer 6

Medieval Mystics

Question 7

Being a Medieval Mystics writting it holds many ideas and phrases that are mosaic from the bible and leaders of the early Church of Christ. True or False?

Answer 7

True

Question 8

We must develop our mind as Christ’s because there is the hidden _____?

Answer 8

Mana

Question 9

Isn’t of searching for intellectual knowledge one should first work on what?

Answer 9

our ethics.

“It is not deep words that make a man holy and upright; it is a good life which maketh a man dear to God.”

Question 10

It is _____ to love that which quickly passeth away, and not to hasten where eternal joy abideth.

Answer 10

Vanity

Question 11

Strive to turn away from loving things picked up by our senses because it will defile our ____?

Answer 11

Consciousness and destroy the Grace of God

Question 12

We need to rest from inordinate desire for ______? because there is much distraction and deceit by desiring to be called wise or learned.

Answer 12

knowledge or intellect

Question 13

God will pass more judgement (Karma) on someone who?

Answer 13

has more knowledge or intellect because “they know better”