Passion Hymns

This article is about Hallgrímur Pétursson's collection. For other Passion hymns, see List of Passion hymns. For the 2004 album, see Passion: Hymns Ancient and Modern.

The Passíusálmar or Passion Hymns are a collection of 50 poetic texts written by the Icelandic minister and poet, Hallgrímur Pétursson. The texts explore the Passion narrative, as traditionally presented, from the point where Jesus enters the Garden of Gethsemane to his death and burial.

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