The Dolorous Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ.The Dolorous Passion Of Our Lord Jesus Christ Jesus Christ: see Jesus. Jesus Christ 40 days after Resurrection, ascended into heaven. [N.T.: Acts 1:1–11] See : Ascension Jesus Christ kind to the poor, forgiving to the sinful. [N.T. Anne Catherine Emmerich Blessed Anne Catherine Emmerich (German: Anna Katharina Emmerick, born September 8, 1774 - died February 9, 1824) was a Roman Catholic Augustinian nun, stigmatic, mystic, visionary and ecstatic. and Clemens Brentano Anvil anvil Iron block on which metal is placed for shaping, originally by hand with a hammer. The blacksmith's anvil is usually of wrought iron (sometimes of cast iron), with a smooth working surface of hardened steel. Publishers, Inc. PO Box 2694, Tucker, GA 30085-2694 0970497539 $16.95 www.anvilpub.com First published in 1833, The Dolorous Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ is a work based on visions of Anne Catherine Emmerich, a stigmatic stig·mat·ic adj. Relating to or marked by a stigma. German nun of the Augustinian order expected to be beatified be·at·i·fy tr.v. be·at·i·fied, be·at·i·fy·ing, be·at·i·fies 1. To make blessedly happy. 2. Roman Catholic Church soon, as recorded by author Clemens Brentano. Perhaps most widely known for its influence upon Mel Gibson's blockbuster movie "The Passion of the Christ". This new edition of The Dolorous Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ features an introduction that discusses individual passages that were applied to more than 40 scenes in the movie, as well as relating how the authors' lives interconnected and examining the history of Passion devotionals--a history that is not spotless, as some anti-Semitic Passion Plays become popular in the Middle Ages. A soulful rendition of a classic work of faith. |
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