TY - BOOK AU - Von Habsburg,Maximilian TI - Catholic and Protestant translations of the Imitatio Christi, 1425-1650: from late medieval classic to early modern bestseller T2 - St. Andrews studies in Reformation history SN - 9780754667650 (hardcover : alk. paper) AV - BV4829 .V66 2011 PY - 2011/// CY - Farnham, Surrey, England, Burlington, VT PB - Ashgate KW - Imitatio Christi KW - Christian literature KW - Translations KW - History and criticism KW - Catholic literature KW - Publishing KW - Europe KW - History KW - Protestant literature KW - Aufsatzsammlung N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [309]-334) and index; Introduction -- The Imitatio Christi in the context of late medieval devotion -- The Imitatio Christi and the Devotio moderna -- From manuscript classic to early printed bestseller: the Imitatio Christi in Europe, c.1470-1530 -- Nourishing lay hunger for devotional works: English and French translations of the Imitatio Christi, c.1480-c.1530 -- The printed world of the Imitatio Christi, c.1531-1620: Protestant editions in Latin and the vernacular -- The translation of the Imitatio Christi by Protestants -- The place of the Imitatio Christi in the Protestant world -- The printed world of the Imitatio Christi, c.1531-1620: Jesuit editions in Latin and the vernacular -- "The partridge of spiritual books": Ignatius Loyola, the Spiritual exercises, and Jesuit appropriation of the Imitatio Christi -- The place of Thomas à Kempis' Imitatio Christi in the ministry of Jesuit spirituality -- Conclusion UR - http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&doc_number=024564563&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA ER -