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9w032230q3j	Benjamin Wright	Publishing The Imitation of Christ: The Distribution Circles of a Fifteenth-Century Bestseller	2019		.txt	text/plain	384	12	44	In early seventeenth-century Europe it was considered the most widely published work next to the Bible: The Imitation of Christ easily ranks as one of the most translated, printed, and circulated works of early modern Europe among Catholic, Protestant, and even some Orthodox confessional circles, yet until the present, the medieval origins of this work have received little attention. In the later period, the work expanded geographically from its earliest circle in the Northwest German lands to nearly every region of Europe.	cache/9w032230q3j.txt	txt/9w032230q3j.txt