Thomas à Kempis

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Thomas à Kem·pis

 (ə kĕm′pĭs, ä) 1380?-1471.
German monk and writer of devotional literature, most probably including The Imitation of Christ (1418).
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Thomas à Kempis

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(Biography) See Kempis
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