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The folowinge of Chryste, translated oute of Latyn into Englysh, newly corrected and amended. Wherevnto also is added the golden epystell of Saynt Barnarde.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bernard, of Clairvaux, Saint, 1090 or 1091-1153. Epistola de perfectione vitae. English, author.
- Series:
- Early English books online
- Standardized Title:
- Imitatio Christi. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Meditations--Early works to 1800.
- Meditations.
- Christian life--Early works to 1800.
- Christian life.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (8 unnumbered pages, cxxxix id est 148 ; leaves, 40 unnumbered leaves)
- Place of Publication:
- [Prynted at London : In Pawles Churche yarde at the sygne of the holy Gooste by Iohn Cawood], The. xviii, of September. anno, M,D.L.VI, [1556]
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- A translation, by Richard Whitford, of: Imitatio Christi.
- The traditional attribution to Thomas a ̀Kempis is disputed.
- Edited by William Peto.
- At foot of title: Cum priuilegio ad imprimendum solum.
- Printer's name and address from colophon.
- Signatures: A-T V⁴; A-E; numerous errors in foliation.
- Book 4 begins new register.
- The "Golden epistle", a translation by Whitford of "Epistola de perfectione vitae", is reprinted from STC 1912, with Whitford's name at the end.
- Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 334:3) s1999 miun s
- Cited in:
- STC (2nd edition) 23966.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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