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The Harrowing of Hell is an eighth-century Latin work in fifty-five lines found in the Anglo-Saxon Book of Cerne (folios 98v–99v). It is probably a Northumbrian work, written in prose and verse, where the former serves either as a set of stage directions for a dramatic portrayal or as a series of narrations for explaining the poetry.
Play 30: Death of Judas & Trials Before Pilate and Herod; Play 31: Pilate's Wife, and the Second Trial Before Pilate; Play 32: Procession to Calvary & Crucifixion of Christ; Play 33: The Harrowing of Hell; Play 34: Burial of Christ & Guarding of the Sepulchre; Play 35: The Harrowing of Hell, B; Christ's Appearance to Mary; Pilate Berates the ...
The Harrowing of Hell was taught by theologians of the early church: St Melito of Sardis (died c. 180) in his Homily on the Passover and more explicitly in his Homily for Holy Saturday, Tertullian (A Treatise on the Soul, 55, though he himself disagrees with the idea), Hippolytus (Treatise on Christ and Anti-Christ), Origen (Against Celsus, 2: ...
Mystery Play Actors in full costume, York, 1966. They are all written in vigorous alliterative verse as are other plays in the cycle. The distinctive feature, apart from the high quality of the writing, is the attention to incidental detail in the story-telling and in the subtle portrayal of the negative characters: Pilate, Herod, Annas and ...
Witnesses described scenes of carnage in the wake of a car-ramming attack early Wednesday morning on Bourbon Street in New Orleans that left at least 15 dead and dozens injured. The suspect, who ...
Tyler Perry has dedicated the past quarter-century of his career to giving voice to Black women on stage and screen. With “The Six Triple Eight,” the self-made mogul — who leveraged his ...
The Harrowing of Hell, Petites Heures, 14th-century illuminated manuscript for John, Duke of Berry. In multiple places in The Silmarillion and The Lord of the Rings, Tolkien echoes and in Robert Steed's words "creatively adapts" the medieval theme of the Harrowing of Hell.
David Dastmalchian has a hell of a role in this discomforting and mind-bending retro flick, starring as a 1970s late-night TV host tired of iffy ratings who brings on a supposedly possessed girl ...