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A-Z: General definitions: Passion
Definition
The physical and psychological suffering endured by Jesus during his vigil in the Garden of Gethsemane, arrest, trial, scourging and crucifixion (Matthew chapters 26-27, Mark 14-15, Luke 22-23, John 18-19).
Translation
Latin passio 'suffering'The name given to the man believed by Christians to be the Son of God. Also given the title Christ, meaning 'anointed one' or Messiah. His life is recorded most fully in the Four Gospels.
Execution by nailing or binding a person to a cross.
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