""Thomas A Kempis: His Age and Book"" is a biographical work by James Edward Geoffrey de Montmorency that explores the life and times of Thomas A Kempis, a medieval monk and author of the devotional classic ""The Imitation of Christ"". The book delves into the historical and cultural context in which A Kempis lived, including the political and religious upheavals of the late Middle Ages, and the rise of the Devotio Moderna movement, of which A Kempis...