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Office of the Passion (Long Hours of the Passion)

Officium de Passione Domini / Longae Horae Passionis

St. Bonaventure (attributed, composed at request of Louis IX)·c. 1252–1260·from the Latin

A full modern English translation of the work — 1 book, 9 chapters — translated sentence by sentence from the Latin, with scripture echoes traced and brief notes on the harder turns of phrase. Choose a section to begin reading.

9 chapters276 sentences68 scripture echoes
Devotional manualContemplatio — The Ascent
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Officium de Passione Domini

  1. 1.1Ad Matutinum
  2. 1.2Ad Nocturnum
  3. 1.3Ad Laudes
  4. 1.4Ad Primam
  5. 1.5Ad Tertiam
  6. 1.6Ad Sextam
  7. 1.7Ad Nonam
  8. 1.8Ad Vesperas
  9. 1.9Ad Completorium