The Passion

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The Passion is a term used by Christians to refer to the last days and death of Jesus. See Passion (Christianity) for the article dealing with the last days and death of Jesus.

There have been works with the title Passion.

• Passion (1982 movie), directed by Jean-Luc Godard.
• The Passion of the Christ (2004), directed by Mel Gibson. Its original title was The Passion.
• Passion plays are staged performances of the last days of Jesus.
• St. Matthew Passion, the name of several oratorios written by composers including Heinrich Schutz, Johann Sebastian Bach, and Mark Alburger.
  • St Matthew Passion (Bach)
• St. Luke Passion compositions, including:
  • St. Luke Passion (Bach)
  • St. Luke Passion (Penderecki) by Polish composer Krzysztof Penderecki
• St. John Passion compositions
  • Johannespassion composed by Johann Sebastian Bach.
• Scott King composed a "Passion According to the Four Evangelists."
• The Passion (TV) was a 1999 British television drama written by Mick Ford and starring Gina McKee and Paul Nicholls.
• The Passion (book) was a 1987 book by Jeanette Winterson
• The Passion (TV serial), a 2008 television serial produced by the BBC