Echoes from Calvary Meditations on Franz Joseph Haydn's "The Seven Last Words of Christ"

ISBN-10: 0742543846

ISBN-13: 9780742543843

Edition: 2004

Authors: Richard Young, Gilbert C. Meilaender, John Carl Ortberg, Jeremiah A. Wright, Francis Cardinal George

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This book collects some 60 printed meditations along with, on two disks, the complete musical performance and an analysis of how Haydn's work embodies the emotion of Christ's passion.

Book details

List price: $39.00
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/14/2005
Binding: Mixed Media
Pages: 256
Size: 6.04" wide x 8.92" long x 0.56" tall
Weight: 0.814
Language: English

JOHN ORTBERG is senior pastor at Menlo Park Presbyterian Church in Menlo Park, California. He is the bestselling author of Who is this Man, The Life You've Always Wanted and If You Want to Walk on Water, You've Got to Get Out of the Boat. John and his wife, Nancy, have three grown children.



A musical and spiritual odyssey



The introduction


"Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do"


"Surely, I say to you, today you will be with me in paradise"


"Woman, behold your son!" : "behold your mother!"


"My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?"


"I thirst"


"It is finished!"


"Father, into your hands I commend my spirit"


The earthquake


The words and the music



The history of meditation on Jesus' seven last words



Christ's final utterances in today's world



Looking back, summing up



Postlude