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is a term ecclesiastically applied to our Lord's crucifixion (as in Acts 1:3, παθεῖν, suffering, as elsewhere rendered). For the detailed circumstances connected with this event, (See AGONY); (See CRUCIFIXION); (See FLAGELLATION), etc. Monographs on the various points may be seen cited in Volbeding, Index Programmatum, p. 50, 52, 60, 62; Hase, Leben Jesu, p. 158, 174. See also Blunt, Hist. Dict. s.v.; Lond. Qu. Rev. January, 1875, p. 106 sq.; Liddon, Div. of Christ; Bunsen, Die heilige Leidensgeschichte (Leips. 1861); Farrar, Life of Christ. For the history, (See JESUS CHRIST).