A Passion play is a dramatic presentation depicting the Passion of Jesus Christ: his trial, suffering and death. It is a traditional part of Lent in several Christian denominations, particularly in Catholic tradition.
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“The reason why most women have so little sense of friendship is that this is but a cold and flat passion to those that have felt that of love.”
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