Sunday, June 3, 2007

Passion

Passion is the emotion of feeling very strongly about a subject.

Passion can also be used to refer to various forms of emotional suffering, and is often used in this context in Stoicism and some denominations of Buddhism

In Christianity, The Passion refers to the suffering of Jesus leading up to the Crucifixion.

Passion may refer to a film:

* Passion (1954 film), directed by Allan Dwan
* Passion (1982 film), directed by Jean-Luc Godard
* Passion (1994 film), directed by James Lapine
* Passion (1995 film), directed by Clarence Fok Yiu-leung
* The Passion of the Christ (2004 film) , directed by Mel Gibson

Passion may refer to a musical composition:

* St. John Passion (Bach) and the St. Matthew Passion (Bach) by Johann Sebastian Bach
* Passion (Geri Halliwell album), an album by Geri Halliwell
* "Passion (song)", Rod Stewart, from the 1980 album Foolish Behaviour
* "Passion (song)", Utada Hikaru's music single for Kingdom Hearts II
* "Passion", an influential 1992 house music track by Gat Decor
* Passion: Music for The Last Temptation of Christ, a sound recording by Peter Gabriel, and a related compilation album, Passion - Sources
* Passion (musical), by Stephen Sondheim

Passion may also refer to:

* Passion (play), also published under the title Passion Play, by British dramatist Peter Nichols
* "Passion" (Buffy episode), an episode of the TV series Buffy the Vampire Slayer
* Passion radio, Sussex Radio Station
* Passion fruit
* Passions, an American television soap opera
* Passion Paradox, a theory about love relationships
* The musician/guitarist, Jeremy Manongdo, otherwise referred to as Passion.
* "Passiondale", a misspelling of Passchendaele.

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