Perfection in Death

Christ's Propassion Of Fear: A Re‐Evaluation

“…Patrick M. Clark succinctly captures our observations thus far: 'a 'propassion,' [is] a movement of the soul limited to the sensitive appetite alone, as opposed to a perfect passion, an appetitive movement of the soul that succeeds in affecting the operation of reason.' 59 But Clark's description is incomplete. For it leaves an important question unanswered: Why did Christ's propassions stay in the sensitive appetite?…”