The Crown Of Sorrow, Quadragesima

The Crown of Sorrow is a book written by Alban Goodier in 1918. It is a collection of meditations on the Passion of Jesus Christ, specifically during the period of Lent known as Quadragesima. The author explores the profound suffering and sacrifice of Jesus during his final days on earth, offering insight and contemplation on the significance of these events for Christians.The book is divided into two parts. The first part contains meditations on the Passion, focusing on the events leading up to Jesus' crucifixion and death. Goodier reflects on the emotional and spiritual turmoil experienced by Jesus and his disciples, as well as the significance of the various symbols and actions that took place during this time.The second part of the book is a harmony on the Passion, which provides a detailed account of the events leading up to Jesus' death as described in the four Gospels. Goodier weaves together the different accounts to create a comprehensive narrative of the Passion, highlighting the similarities and differences between the various sources.Overall, The Crown of Sorrow is a powerful and thought-provoking book that offers readers a deeper understanding of the significance of Jesus' sacrifice and the importance of the Lenten season. It is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their spiritual practice and connect more fully with the teachings of the Christian faith.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.