Passion, the Passion or the Passions may refer to:

Emotion

Passion (emotion) Passion (Greek ''πάσχω'' "to suffer, to be acted on" and Late Latin (chiefly Christian) ''passio'' "passion; suffering") denotes strong and intractable or barely controllable emotion or Hobby, inclination with respect to a particular per ...

, a very strong feeling about a person or thing * Passions (philosophy), emotional states as used in philosophical discussions * Stoic passions, various forms of emotional suffering in Stoicism

Suffering of Jesus

* Passion of Jesus, the suffering of Jesus leading up to and during the crucifixion **

Passion (music) In Christian music, a Passion is a Musical setting, setting of the Passion of Christ. Liturgy, Liturgically, most Passions were intended to be performed as part of church services in the Holy Week. Passion settings developed from Middle Ages, ...

, musical setting of the texts describing these events **

Passion Play The Passion Play or Easter pageant is a dramatic Play (theatre), presentation depicting the Passion of Jesus: his Sanhedrin Trial of Jesus, trial, suffering and death. The viewing of and participation in Passion Plays is a traditional part of L ...

, dramatic representation of these events ** Passion Sunday, the second Sunday before Easter * Passion Conferences, Christian organization

People

* Pasion, ancient Greek slave and banker * Passion Richardson (born 1975), American former sprint athlete

Books

* "The Passion" (Milton), 17th-century poem by John Milton * ''The Passions'' an 18th-century poem by William Collins * ''Passion'', (in Italian, '' Fosca''), 1869 novel by Iginio Ugo Tarchetti * ''Passion Play'' (play) or ''Passion'', 1981 play by Peter Nichols * '' Passion: An Essay on Personality'', 1984 book by Roberto Unger * ''The Passion'' (novel), 1987 novel by Jeanette Winterson * ''Passion'' (manga), 2004 Japanese yaoi manga series * ''Passion'' (novel), 2011 young adult fantasy novel by Lauren Kate

Film and TV

Film

* ''Passion'' (1919 film), alternative title for Ernst Lubitsch's silent film '' Madame DuBarry'' * ''Passion'' (1925 film), directed by Richard Eichberg * ''Passion'' (1932 film), directed by Hiroshi Shimizu * ''Passion'' (1940 film), a German drama film * ''Passion'' (1951 film), a French drama film directed by Georges Lampin * ''Passion'' (1954 film), American film directed by Allan Dwan *'' En passion'' or ''The Passion of Anna'', 1969, written and directed by Ingmar Bergman * ''Passion'' (1982 film), directed by Jean-Luc Godard * ''Passions'' (1984 film), starring Lindsay Wagner * ''Passion'' (1986 film), a Hong Kong film directed by and starring

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* ''Passions'' (1994 film), directed by Kira Muratova * ''Passion'' (1996 film), a filmed staging of the original Broadway cast of the musical by Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine * ''Ishq'' (1997 film), or ''Passion'', a 1997 Indian film by Indra Kumar * ''Passion'' (1998 film), directed by György Fehér * ''Passion'' (1999 film), about pianist and composer Percy Grainger * ''

The Passion of the Christ ''The Passion of the Christ'' is a 2004 American epic biblical drama film co-produced and directed by Mel Gibson from a screenplay he wrote with Benedict Fitzgerald. It stars Jim Caviezel as Jesus of Nazareth, Maia Morgenstern as the Bl ...

'', 2004 film directed by Mel Gibson * ''Passion'' (2005 film), by director Mohammad Malas * ''Passion'' (2009 film), a Turkish LGBT film by Emre Yalgı * ''Passion'' (2012 film), a film by Brian De Palma

Television

* "Passion" (''Buffy the Vampire Slayer''), 1998 episode of the fantasy-horror series * ''The Passion'' (TV series), 1999 British TV drama series about an amateur production of a passion play * '' Passions'', 1999–2008 American soap opera * ''Pasión'' (TV series), 2007–2008, period Mexican telenovela * ''The Passion'' (TV serial), 2008 British serial about the last days of Christ * "Passion" (''Law & Order: Criminal Intent''), 2009 episode of the American police procedural * ''The Passion'' (franchise), a huge passion play, held around Easter on the streets of a particular city, initially Netherlands ** ''The Passion'' (Netherlands), a Dutch adaptation that has aired yearly since 2011 ** '' The Passion: New Orleans'', an American 2016 TV special adaptation held in New Orleans

Music

* Passion 107.9, former name for a radio station in Oxfordshire, England, now called Hits Radio Oxfordshire * Passion Radio, radio station in Sussex, England

Classical compositions

* ''Passions'' (Bach), five settings of the Passion by Johann Sebastian Bach ** '' St John Passion'', a 1724 setting of the Passion by J. S. Bach ** ''

St Matthew Passion The ''St Matthew Passion'' (), BWV 244, is a '' Passion'', a sacred oratorio written by Johann Sebastian Bach in 1727 for solo voices, double choir and double orchestra, with libretto by Picander. It sets the 26th and 27th chapters of th ...

'', 1727 setting of the Passion by Johann Sebastian Bach * Passions (C. P. E. Bach), 21 settings of the Passion by C.P.E. Bach * ''The Passion'' (Haydn) or Symphony No. 49, by Joseph Haydn * ''The Passions'', by William Hayes * ''Passion'' (musical), 1994 musical by Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine * ''Passions'' (Telemann), series of compositions by Georg Philipp Telemann

Bands and performers

* Passion (New York band), short-lived disco and post-disco music band * Passion (worship band), related to Passion Conferences * Passion (rapper), former rapper from Oakland, California * The Passions (American band), 1960s *

The Passions (British band) Passion, the Passion or the Passions may refer to: Emotion * Passion (emotion), a very strong feeling about a person or thing * Passions (philosophy), emotional states as used in philosophical discussions * Stoic passions, various forms of emotio ...

, 1978–1983

Albums

* ''Passion'' (Robin Trower album), 1986 * ''Passion'' (Jennifer Rush album), 1988 * ''Passion'' (Peter Gabriel album), 1989 * '' Passion – Sources'', by Peter Gabriel, 1989 * ''Passion'' (Steve Laury album), 1991 * ''Passion'' (Regina Belle album), 1993 * ''Passion'' (Lady Saw album), 1997 * ''Passion'' (Murray Head album), 2002 * ''Passion'' (J. C. Schütz album), 2004 * ''Passion'' (Lee Jung-hyun album), 2004 * ''Passion'' (Geri Halliwell album), 2005 * ''Pasión'' (Fernando Lima album), 2008 * ''Passion'' (Kreesha Turner album), 2008 * ''Passion'' (In-Grid album), 2010 * ''Passion'' (Anaal Nathrakh album), 2011 * ''Passion'' (Pendragon album), 2011 * ''Pasión'' (Roberto Alagna album), 2011 * ''Passione'' (Andrea Bocelli album), 2013 * The Passions (album), an album by Les Baxter featuring Bas Sheva

Songs

* "Passion" (Gat Decor song), 1992 * "Passion" (Rod Stewart song), 1980 * "Passion" (The Flirts song), 1982 * "Passion" (Hikaru Utada song), 2005 * " P.A.S.S.I.O.N.", by Rythm Syndicate, 1991 * "Pasión" (song), by Sarah Brightman and Fernando Lima, 2008 * " La Passion", by Gigi D'Agostino, 1999 * "Passion" (PinkPantheress song), 2021 * "Passion", by Amen! UK, 1995 * "Passion", by Andrea and Otilia featuring Shaggy, 2015 * "Passion", by 1 Giant Leap from '' 1 Giant Leap'', 2002 * "The Passion", by Jaden Smith from '' Syre'', 2017 * "The Passions", by Owen Pallett from '' In Conflict'', 2014 * "Passion", by All That Remains from '' This Darkened Heart'', 2004