Father Dennis Billy, teacher and spiritual guide, helps today's readers interpret "The Imitation" by raising their awareness of how the world of Thomas A Kempis shaped his presentation of the spiritual life.
Father Dennis Billy, teacher and spiritual guide, helps today's readers interpret "The Imitation" by raising their awareness of how the world of Thomas A Kempis shaped his presentation of the spiritual life.
Fr. Dennis Billy, noted teacher and spiritual guide, helps today's readers interpret "The Imitation" by raising their awareness of how the world of Thomas A Kempis colored and shaped his presentation of the spiritual life.
Dennis Billy is a teacher, writer and poet. He is currently a professor at Alphonsian Academy at the Pontifical Lateran University in Rome where he teaches moral theology and Christian spirituality. He is the author of numerous books and articles, both popular and scholarly.
While many contemporary readers seek the richness of classical spirituality, some find the language and thought patterns of The Imitation of Christ distant and difficult to understand. Fr. Dennis Billy, noted teacher and spiritual guide, helps today's readers interpret The Imitation by raising their awareness of how the world of Thomas ? Kempis colored and shaped his presentation of the spiritual life. Using the accessible translation of The Imitation of Christ by William Creasy, Fr. Billy highlights how today's Christians can interpret and apply The Imitation to their own spiritual journeys. Each chapter is preceded by a brief introduction and followed by a set of thoughtful reflection questions that help readers understand and apply the text.
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