This is not everyone\'s favorite, but its on everyone\'s list.
Planned to span the spectrum of Christian wisdom through the ages, Hendrickson Christian Classics sets a new standard for quality and value..
Best of all, value pricing makes this series easy to own.
Attractive, classically bound covers look great together on the shelf.
Each volume is freshly retypeset for reading comfort, while thoughtful new introductions place each in historical and spiritual context.
Now Hendrickson Christian Classics allows readers to build an essential classics library in affordable modern editions.
Every Christian library needs the classics--the timeless books that have spoken powerfully to generations of believers.
This modern translation is direct and concise, yet retains a deep devotional flavor.
For nearly 600 years, these thoughtful meditations on Jesus\' life and teachings offer practical guidance on the central task of the Christian life: learning day by day to live like Jesus. --Eugene Peterson, from his book Take and Read Next to the Bible itself, The Imitation of Christ is the most-published--and most deeply cherished--book in any language.
When Dag Hammarskjold was killed in an airplane crash in Africa, the books found in his briefcase were the Bible and The Imitation.
It is amazing how well its medieval monkishness carries over into the modern world.
This is the most widely published and read book on spirituality in our tradition.
This is not everyone\'s favorite, but its on everyone\'s list
