The Order of the Imitation of Christ (O.I.C.), also known as Bethany Ashram, is a monastic order in the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church.
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The Imitation of Christ (book) — The Imitation of Christ (or De imitatione Christi ), by Thomas à Kempis, is a widely read Christian spiritual book. It was first published anonymously, in Latin, ca. 1418; several other authors have been proposed, but Kempis authorship is now… … Wikipedia
The Imitation of Christ — This article is about the 15th century book by Thomas à Kempis. For other uses, see Imitation of Christ (disambiguation). The Imitation of Christ … Wikipedia
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