THE PASSION OF THE CHRIST: from the Perspective of Love (Inspiration for the Heart and Soul) [Print Replica] Kindle Edition

THE PASSION OF THE CHRISTA Loving & Long-Lasting PerspectiveTable of ContentsTHE BETRAYAL OF CHRIST......................1THE GARDEN OF GETHSEMANE.....................4CAPTURE OF CHRIST & KISS OF JUDAS..............7THE ARREST OF CHRIST...................................10ARRESTED, BEATEN, PUT IN CHAINS...CHRIST LED BEFORE ANNAS...........................................13CHRIST’S PRELIMINARY HEARING..............14CHRIST IS SENT TO CAIAPHAS FOR A FORMAL HEARING...................................................15CAIAPHAS CHARGES CHRIST WITH BLASPHEMY FOR CONFIRMING THAT HE IS CHRIST.....................................16CHRIST APPEARS BEFORE PONTIUS PILATE WHO SENDS CHRIST TO BE TRIED BY HEROD.......................18PETER DENIES CHRIST THREE TIMES...........20JESUS IS TRIED BY HEROD....24JESUS IS ESCORTED BY ROMAN GUARDS BACK TO PILATE..................25THE CROWNING WITH THORNS......................26THE SCOURAGING AT THE PILLAR & THE MOCKING OF CHRIST.....................27from Rouault, we learn COMPASSIONCARAVAGGIO BRINGS PASSION TO REALITY ...28from Caravaggio, we learn TRUTHRUBENS’ PASSION: MOTION & EMOTION.........29from Rubens, we learn MAGNITUDEEL GRECO’S PASSION: MYSTICAL LIGHT.........30from El Greco, we learn TRANSCENDENCEFRA ANGELICO’S PASSION: MEDITATION.........31from Fra Angelico, we learn stillnessMEMLING’S PASSION: PANORAMIC MASTERPIECE....32MANTEGNA’S LAMENTATION.................33from Mantegna, we learn COURAGEFROM BETRAYAL TO BURIAL......................34from sorrow to hopeCHRIST’S PASSION: A LIVING PRESENCE ...35HOLY WEEK: IN SEQUENCE FOR THE PASSION OF CHRIST.........36THE KISS OF JUDAS........40THE KISS OF JUDAS...BETRAYAL...........41from Giotto, we learn HONESTY THE PASSION OF CHRIST THROUGH MODERN EYES........................................42SALVADOR DALI’S: CHRIST of SAINT JOHN OF THE CROSS...47“HE WILL COME UPON THE CLOUDS OF HEAVEN” (Matthew 24:30) .................48CHRIST SENTENCED TO DEATH.......49THE HUMILIATION OF LOVE: CRUELTY, COMPASSION, REDEMPTIVE SUFFERING.....................................50THE WAY OF THE CROSS.....................55THE INVITATION INTO THE PASSION...59MATTHIAS STOM: CHRIST CROWNED WITH THORNS.........63THE PASSION OF CHRIST HAS INSPIRED PROFOUND WORKS IN WESTERN ART........67The Shaping of the Vision of Christian DevotionCHRONOLOGICAL ARC FROM MEDIEVAL DEVOTION TO MODERN INTERPRETATION....74FERRARI’S PASSION OF THE CHRIST...78GRECO’S CHRIST CARRYING THE CROSS....82MEMLING’S PANORAMIC NARRATIVE......85RUBENS’ CRUCIFIXION................................90TISSOT’S PASSION THROUGH SPIRITUAL LENSES..........97ANATOLY SHUMKIN’S BEARING OF THE CROSS..................102MICHELANGELO’S PIETA: SORROW, LOVE, COMPASSION, REDEMPTION...105RAPHAEL’S RESURRECTION......108SISTINE CHAPEL.............110TITIAN’S RESURRECTION........113 Read more