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A Discourse of our Blessed Saviour’s Passion

 Collection
Identifier: Manuscript Collection No. 233

Scope and Content Note

This bound volume consists of one hundred and fifty-seven pages. It is handwritten in English with some Latin quotations. Biblical quotations are underlined and noted in the margins. The volume is organized into nineteen chapters, each of which elaborates on a trial of Christ. The overarching theme of the manuscript is the redemptive value of suffering to Christians. Each chapter concludes with a prayer. The author of this piece is unknown.

Dates

  • circa 1750

Language of Materials

Materials in English and Latin.

Restrictions on Access

Unrestricted access.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

All requests subject to limitations noted in departmental policies on reproduction.

Bound volume may not be photocopied due to preservation concerns.

Extent

0.1 cubic ft. (1 folder)

Abstract

Contains one bound volume of 157 pages, with the overarching theme of the manuscript being the redemptive value of suffering to Christians.

Processing

Processed by Anne Graham, 2002.

Title
A Discourse of our Blessed Saviour’s Passion, circa 1750
Author
Pitts Theology Library, Emory University
Date
Date encoded: June 24, 2014
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Pitts Special Collections and Archives Repository

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