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Passion Play: 70 performances on select nights from Good Friday and Saturday thru early November. Click here for schedule. Holy Land Tour : Tours on days Passion Play is performed and by advanced reservation at 2:00pm every day except Sunday and holidays.
The Passion Play or Easter pageant is a dramatic presentation depicting the Passion of Jesus Christ: his trial, suffering and death.
Passion play, religious drama of medieval origin dealing with the suffering, death, and Resurrection of Christ. Early Passion plays (in Latin) consisted of readings from the Gospel with interpolated poetical sections on the events of Christ’s Passion and related subjects, such as Mary Magdalene’s.
The Oberammergau Passion Play (German: Oberammergauer Passionsspiele) is a passion play that has been performed every 10 years from 1634 to 1674 and each decadal year since 1680 (with a few exceptions) by the inhabitants of the village of Oberammergau, Bavaria, Germany.
Nov 6, 2018 · A Passion Play is a dramatic portrayal of the real story of Easter as told in the Bible. It has all the elements of stories that are compelling and confronting: treachery, betrayal, injustice, sacrifice, redemption and a startling ending.
The Passion play was a genre of medieval religious drama, of relatively late and slow development, which concentrated on the suffering, death, and Resurrection of Christ, and was thus distinguished from the Corpus Christi cycles narrating the entire Biblical story from Creation to Judgment (see drama, medieval). Origins.
A Passion Play is a dramatic portrayal of the Easter story, about Jesus' final days on earth. Discover the unique history of Passion Plays.
Nov 21, 2019 · For the past three decades, the most heinous anti-Jewish excesses of the world's most famous Passion play have been slowly eliminated, but more work needs to be done.
Jun 8, 2018 · Passion play, genre of the miracle play [1] that has survived from the Middle Ages [2] into modern times. Its subject is the suffering, death, and resurrection of Jesus. Passion plays were first given in Latin. By the 13th cent.
Dec 20, 2010 · The play takes place on a 400-foot panoramic stage with set pieces representing the Garden of Gethsemane, Pilate’s court, the Jewish temple, Golgotha and numerous other places in biblical Jerusalem. Admission includes a tour of the set led by a guide who explains each area and its cultural symbols.
