The Dolorous Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ From the Meditations of Anne Catherine Emmerich London, Burns and Lambert [1862] Scanned at sacred-texts.com, September, 2004. John Bruno Hare, redactor. This text is in the public domain. These files may be used for any non-commercial purpose, provided this notice of attribution is left intact in all copies, subject to the sacred-texts.com Terms of Service (http://www.sacred-texts.com/tos.htm).

Table of Contents

• Preface to the French Translation.
• Introduction
• Life of Anne Catherine Emmerich, Religious of the Order of St. Augustine, at the Convent of Agnetenberg, Dulmen, Westphalia.
• To the Reader
• Meditation I. Preparations for the Pasch.
• Meditation II. The Supper-Room.
• Meditation III. Arrangements for eating the Paschal Lamb.
• Meditation IV. The Chalice used at the Last Supper.
• Meditation V. Jesus goes up to Jerusalem.
• Meditation VI. The Last Pasch.
• Meditation VII. The Washing of the Feet.
• Meditation VIII. Institution of the Holy Eucharist.
• Meditation IX. Private Instructions and Consecrations.
• The Passion
• Introduction
• Chapter I. Jesus in the Garden of Olives.
• Chapter II. Judas and his Band.
• Chapter III. Jesus is arrested.
• Chapter IV. Means employed by the enemies of Jesus for carrying out their designs against him.
• Chapter V. A Glance at Jerusalem.
• Chapter VI. Jesus before Annas.
• Chapter VII. The Tribunal of Caiphas.
• Chapter VIII. Jesus before Caiphas.
• Chapter IX. The Insults received by Jesus in the Court of Caiphas.
• Chapter X. The Denial of St. Peter.
• Chapter XI. Mary in the House of Caiphus.
• Chapter XII. Jesus confined in the subterranean Prison.
• Chapter XIII. The Morning Trial.
• Chapter XIV. The Despair of Judas.
• Chapter XV. Jesus is taken before Pilate.
• Chapter XVI. Description of Pilate’s Palace and the adjacent Buildings.
• Chapter XVII. Jesus before Pilate.
• Chapter XVIII. The Origin of the Way of the Cross.
• Chapter XIX. Pilate and his Wife.
• Chapter XX. Jesus before Herod.
• Chapter XXI. Jesus led back from the Court of Herod to that of Pilate.
• Chapter XXII. The Scourging of Jesus.
• Chapter XXIII. Mary, during the Flagellation of our Lord.
• CHAPTER XXIV. Interruption of the Visions of the Passion by the Appearance of St. Joseph under the form of a Child.
• Chapter XXV. Description of the personal Appearance of the Blessed Virgin.
• Chapter XXVI. The Crowning with Thorns.
• Chapter XXVII. Ecce Homo.
• Chapter XXVIII. Reflections on the Visions.
• Chapter XXIX. Jesus condemned to be crucified.
• Chapter XXX. The Carriage of the Cross.
• Chapter XXXI. The first Fall of Jesus.
• Chapter XXXII. The second Fall of Jesus.
• Chapter XXXIII. Simon of Cyrene.—Third Fall of Jesus.
• Chapter XXXIV. The Veil of Veronica.
• Chapter XXXV. The fourth and fifth Falls of Jesus.—The Daughters of Jerusalem.
• Chapter XXXVI. Jesus on Mount Golgotha.—Sixth and seventh Falls of Jesus.
• Chapter XXXVII. The Departure of Mary and the holy Women of Calvary.
• Chapter XXXVIII. The Nailing of Jesus to the Cross.
• Chapter XXXIX. Erection of the Cross.
• Chapter XL. Crucifixion of the Thieves.
• Chapter XLI. Jesus hanging an the Cross between two Thieves.
• Chapter XLII. First Word of Jesus on the Cross.
• Chapter XLIII. Eclipse of the Sun.—Second and third Word of Jesus on the Cross.
• Chapter XLIV. The Fear felt by the Inhabitants of Jerusalem.—Fourth Word of Jesus on the Cross.
• Chapter XLV. Fifth, sixth, and seventh Words of Jesus on the Cross.—His Death.
• Chapter XLVI. The Earthquake.—Apparitions of the Dead in Jerusalem.
• Chapter XLVII. The Request of Joseph of Arimathea to be allowed to have the Body of Jesus.
• Chapter XLVIII. The Opening Of the Side of Jesus.—Death of the two Thieves.
• Chapter XLIX. A Description of some Parts of ancient Jerusalem.
• Chapter L. The Descent from the Cross.
• Chapter LI. The Embalming of the Body of Jesus.
• Chapter LII. The Body of our Lord placed in the Sepulchre.
• Chapter LIII. The Return from the Sepulchre.—Joseph of Arimathea is put in Prison.
• Chapter LIV. On the Name of Calvary.
• Chapter LV. The Cross and the Wine-press.
• Chapter LVI. Apparitions on Occasion of the Death of Jesus.
• Chapter LVII. Guards are placed around the Tomb of Jesus.
• Chapter LVIII. A Glance at the Disciples of Jesus on Holy Saturday.
• Chapter LIX. A detached Account of the Descent into Hell.
• Chapter LX. The Eve of the Resurrection.
• Chapter LXI. Joseph of Arimathea miraculously set at large.
• Chapter LXII. The Night of Resurrection.
• Chapter LXIII. The Resurrection of our Lord.
• Chapter LXIV. The holy Women at the Sepulchre.
• Chapter LXV. The Relation which was given by the Sentinels who were placed around the Sepulchre.
• Chapter LXVI. The End of the Lenten Meditations.
• Appendix.
• Detached Account of Longinus
• Detached Account of Abenadar.
• Indexes
• Index of Scripture References
• Latin Words and Phrases