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Gruesome Passion imagery was not gratuitous in 15thc prayerbooks. It made Christ’s suffering present, deepened compassion, and turned remembrance into prayer. That matters.
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A prayerbook rubric might say “say this before bed” or “stand before a crucifix.” Either way, it’s doing more than labeling the next prayer.
Thinking about rubrics using Lorraine Daston’s supple rules
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When is a long prayer actually long?
Innsbruck FB 1118 first felt endless: Passion prayers, repeated scenes, and thirty-three Miserere. But its prayers unfold across Hours, Sundays, and multi-day cycles, and even “brief words” open into extended meditation.
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