. Summary of This Introduction
Chapter Two
THE IMITATION OF CHRIST
. Having the Spirit of Christ
. Authorship
1. THomas X Kempis
2. GERHARD GROOTE
a) Brethren of the Common Life
b) His Spiritual Diary
Editions, Translations, Style
. Inspiration of This Writing
Purpose of the Author
Say Be
Synopsis of The Imitation
1. THE First Book: ADMONITIONS USEFUL FOR A SPIRITUAL LIFE
2. THE SEconpD Book: ADMONITIONS TENDING TO THINGS INTERNAL
3. THE THIRD Book: THE INWARD SPEAKING OF CHRIST TO A FAITHFUL SOUL
4. THE Fourtu Book: CoNcERNING THE SACRAMENT. Summary of This Introduction. The Imitation—A Personal Book
Suggested Uses of The Imitation
1. For Group Stupy
2. In PeRsonAL DEVOTIONS