Passion narrative

The Passion narrative refers to the account of the suffering and death of Jesus Christ, primarily found in the New Testament of the Bible. It describes events leading up to and including Jesus' arrest, trial, crucifixion, and burial. This narrative is central to Christian beliefs, emphasizing themes of sacrifice, redemption, and the fulfillment of prophecies. The Passion is often commemorated during Holy Week, particularly on Good Friday, and is pivotal in understanding the significance of Jesus' sacrifice for humanity in Christian theology.