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Definition of Passion of christ
1. Noun. The suffering of Jesus at the Crucifixion.
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Literary usage of Passion of christ
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"In modern times a vast literature, and also a hym- nology, has grown up relating
directly to the Passion of Christ. Many of the innumerable works produced ..."
2. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1911)
"... and in the season of Lent on the passion of Christ; (4) in the home, in which
the entire family participated, and lasting for from five to eight hours. ..."
3. The World's Famous Orations. by Francis Whiting Halsey, William Jennings Bryan (1906)
"... Court Preacher in 1670; acquired fame as a Pulpit Orator unrivaled in his tune.
THE Passion of Christ, however sorrowful and ignominious it may appear ..."
4. The City of God by Augustine, Marcus Dods (1871)
"lives, may without absurdity seem to be figured by Noah's middle son : for the
passion of Christ, which was signified by that man's nakedness, ..."
5. Lombard Architecture by Arthur Kingsley Porter (1917)
"THE passion of christ The entry into Jerusalem is represented in Lombard art only
in the bronze doors of S. Zeno of Verona—1138— (Plate 231, Fig. 1). ..."
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