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The Passion Play Of Ober-Ammergau (1900)

The Passion Play Of Ober-Ammergau (1900)

Dickie, James Francis

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ISBN10: 1164163515
ISBN13: 9781164163510
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 180
Weight: 0.55
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Passion Play of Ober-Ammergau is a historical book written by James Francis Dickie in 1900. The book provides a detailed account of the famous Passion Play performed in the small Bavarian village of Ober-Ammergau. The Passion Play is a reenactment of the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ, and has been performed by the villagers of Ober-Ammergau every ten years since 1634.Dickie's book provides a thorough description of the history and background of the Passion Play, including its origins, development, and significance to the people of Ober-Ammergau. He also describes the various characters and scenes of the play, as well as the elaborate costumes and set designs used in the performance.In addition to the description of the Passion Play itself, Dickie also provides insights into the social and cultural context of the village, including the religious beliefs and practices of the villagers, their daily life and customs, and the economic and political factors that influenced the development of the Passion Play.Overall, The Passion Play of Ober-Ammergau is a fascinating historical account of one of the most famous and enduring religious spectacles in the world. It provides a wealth of information and insights into the history, culture, and traditions of Bavaria and the people of Ober-Ammergau.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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