The Passion Play At Oberammergau Classic Reprint

Excerpt from The Passion Play at Oberammergau When I visited Oberammergau to see the final rehearsal of the Passion Play on May 18, 1890, I had no intention of publishing in this form any record of my impressions. But on my return home I found that the interest in the subject was so widespread, that I accepted a request to write some account of what I had seen. I am so constantly questioned. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from The Passion Play in Oberammergau: A Religious Play In full light the hideous shape uncloaked The mask of virtue from sin's features torn. On crime! And malice bent. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from The Passion Play of Oberammergau: Translated From the German d104 With an Historical Introduction About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Oberammergau: Its Passion Play and Players; A 20th Century Pilgrimage to a Modern Jerusalem and a New Gethsemane To the memory of my beloved friend, Frau Emma Lang, the worthy daughter of a noble father, the late Burgermeister Lang, and of her baby girl, the little God child who bore the name Louise Parks Richards Lang, both of whose graves are now in the village churchyard of Oberammergau. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from The Passion of Herman: A Story of Oberammergau This little story grew out of a visit to Oberammergau in 1910. Its purpose is not to exploit the Passion Play. Oberammergau is used as the setting and the Pas sion Play as the occasion to describe a spiritual struggle. We are all ex pected to be interpreters of Christ. Herman is a type, and therefore his experience contains a message for a larger audience than those who might be interested in the Passion Play. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from A Rabbi's Impressions of the Oberammergau Passion Play: Being a Series of Six Lectures, With Three Supplemental Chapters Bearing on the Subject From the pulpit of the Reform Congregation Keneseth Israel, even if no interest in them had been evinced, and they would have been issued in printed form, even if no one had shown a desire to peruse them. The dis courses would have been obliged to create that interest, no matter how difficult the task, no matter how slow the progress. The Oheramneergau Passion Play has made clear that there are falsehoods enacted and taught that must be uprooted, and that there are truths suppressed that must be brought to light, and given the widest publicity, if the Jew is to be spared further suffering, and if the Christian is to be saved from further wrong-doing against Israel. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from On the Cross: A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Oberammergau The adherence of the community to this one lofty ideal for so long a period has developed a character so strong, so consistent, that even in the glare of publicity which surrounds them every ten years they keep their inborn simplicity and unself consciousness and are able not only to impersonate, but for the time actually to live, the characters they represent. All who make their journey to Oberammergau a pilgrimage will 'find their anticipations realized both in the lives of the villagers and in their presentation of the Passion Play, the most moving religious observance in the world to-day. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.