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The Imitation of Christ

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Religion & Spirituality Christian Classics Non-Fiction Religion & Spirituality

by Thomas à Kempis, William Benham

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4.19 (12.6K ratings)
calendar_today 1418
description 288 pages

The Imitation of Christ by Thomas à Kempis, William Benham holds a highly rated rating of 4.19 out of 5, based on 12.6K reader ratings. First published in 1418. The book spans 288 pages.

About The Imitation of Christ

The Imitation of Christ is a classics title by Thomas à Kempis, William Benham. Rated 4.19 out of 5 by 12.6K readers, it performs in line with the catalog average of 4.17, reflecting solid reader reception. Compared to the classics genre average of 4.04, this book scores higher by 0.15 points. Its 12.6K ratings reflect a substantial reader base and established popularity within classics. Originally published in 1418, it has maintained reader interest for over 608 years.

Detail Value
Author Thomas à Kempis, William Benham
Published 1418
Pages 288
Genres Religion & Spirituality, Christian, Classics, Non-Fiction, Religion & Spirituality
Average Rating 4.19 / 5.00
Total Ratings 12,563

Reader Ratings & Analysis

Rating Overview

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12.6K ratings
With a rating of 4.19, The Imitation of Christ is rated near the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 4.04, it performs above expectations.

How It Compares

4.19
This Book
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Classics Average
4.17
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Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is The Imitation of Christ?

The Imitation of Christ is categorized as Religion & Spirituality, Christian, Classics, Non-Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Classics.

Is The Imitation of Christ worth reading?

Based on 12.6K reader ratings, The Imitation of Christ has an average score of 4.19 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated."

How many pages is The Imitation of Christ?

The Imitation of Christ has 288 pages.

Who wrote The Imitation of Christ?

The Imitation of Christ was written by Thomas à Kempis, William Benham. It was first published in 1418.

What is the ISBN for The Imitation of Christ?

The ISBN-13 for The Imitation of Christ is 9780375700190.0.

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