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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Passion of Christ"”.
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The Passion of Christ in Episcopal and Archidiaconal Sermons, c.1090-c.1210
This study explores how the passion of Christ was represented in the sermonising of bishops and archdeacons between c.1090-c.1210. At the core of this study are the Latin sermons of six individuals: the bishops Ivo of Chartres (d.1116), Herbert Losinga (d.1119), Geoffrey Babion (d.1158) and …
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Parole e immagini nella ritualità della Settimana Santa in Sardegna. Fonti scritte e sculture lignee nella pratica rituale dell’epoca moderna
… is realized in Sardinia especially in the rites of Holy Week still celebrated today, the function of the "Deposition" and devotion to the Mysteries of the Passion, reconstructing the origin and development of these rites. It outlines the historical and social context of Sardinia in the XVII-XVIII …
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Private devotion in England on the eve of the Reformation illustrated from works printed or reprinted in the period 1530-40
… first attempt to provide a detailed description of the different types of devotional literature (excluding all liturgical books, biblical translations, doctrinal and polemic works, saintS lives and sermons) available in print to English readers in the years immediately preceding England's break …
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Appropriation and resistance in Philippine Marian devotion
This dissertation is a postcolonial study of Philippine Marian devotion using, among others, M. M. Bakhtin's theory of dialogism and Homi Bhabha's theories on ambivalence (the "simultaneous desire for and disavowal of a given object"), mimicry and hybridity. It is also a historical study of …
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Torture, text and the reformulation of spiritual identity in old English religious verse
… to this thesis includes a brief discussion of various understandings of what torture is, and a statement of the definition of torture adopted for the purposes of this study. Torture, as it is examined in this study, is not so much an act of violence as it is a violent process; that is, …
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Glorying in a Thorn-Crowned Head: Divine (Im)passibility, Human Suffering, and the Paschal Ecclesiology of the Mystical Body.
Two distinct sets of Christian theological responses to human pain are canvassed especially significantly in late modernity, grounded respectively in immanent divine suffering, and in an ecclesiology which holds that baptism efficaciously engrafts its recipients into an ontologically substantial …
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From Fear of Hell to Love of Christ: The Monastic Devotional Use of MS K.21 in the Library of St. John's College, Cambridge
… and 115 hymns rubricated for use in the Divine Office. Interrupting this Latin material is a lengthy illustrated narrative presenting the Passion of Christ and the final years of the Virgin Mary via 101 Anglo-Norman text passages and 103 painted miniatures. The ninety-six extant folios of K.21 …
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Bodies of Parchment: Representing the Passion and Reading Manuscripts in Late Medieval England
<p>In a diverse range of late-fourteenth- and fifteenth-century devotional literature, Christ's body is metaphorically related to a book or a document at the moment of his crucifixion. His skin transforms into parchment, whips and scourges become pens, and a steady flow of blood, of ink, covers his …
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A indumentária do espetáculo cênico da Paixão de Cristo, em Nova Jerusalém (PE): transformação dos figurinos de Herodes e Pilatos, e transfiguração dos demônios – de 1954 a 2004
A pesquisa aponta e analisa as criações dos figurinos, de Victor Moreira, para o espetáculo Paixão de Cristo. Importante descrever processos e materiais, registrando fotograficamente os figurinos existentes no acervo de Nova Jerusalém e os croquis do acervo do referido artista e outras imagens de …