The Accounts of the Passion

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The meditations in this volume delve into the essence of the New Testament, focusing on the Passion as recounted in the Gospels. Cardinal Martini's reflections, drawn from various retreats, display his empathetic approach to preaching, marked by humility and authority. Despite the diverse origins of the meditations, they collectively convey the profound emotional weight of contemplating the Passion's mystery. Martini expresses the deep consternation that accompanies such reflections, emphasizing their dramatic significance and the transformative impact they can have on believers' lives.