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Seeing Is Believing. Shafer Parker.

by Parker, Shafer; SIRS Publishing, Inc.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2002Article 21Institutions. Publisher: Report Newsmagazine, 2001ISSN: 1522-3256;.Subject(s): Jesus Christ -- Historicity | Holy Shroud | Relics | Religion and scienceDDC classification: 050 Summary: "For many observers, the prize for the past decade's religious-historical breakthroughs goes to the experts who have researched three relics. One is the Shroud of Turin, a large sheet of fine linen 14 feet long and 3-1/2 feet wide. It contains the life-sized negative image of a crucified man, front and back, and has for many centuries been venerated as the actual winding sheet of Jesus after his death and before his resurrection. The second is called the Sudarium of Oviedo. It is a smaller piece of coarser cloth, and is said to have covered the head of Jesus after he died on the cross, and while he lay in the tomb....The third is a wooden board long thought to be part of the sign Pilate ordered placed over Jesus' head on the cross." (REPORT NEWSMAGAZINE) This article details these relics and examines their significance to science and religion.
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Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2002.

Originally Published: Seeing Is Believing, Jan. 1, 2001; pp. 42-46.

"For many observers, the prize for the past decade's religious-historical breakthroughs goes to the experts who have researched three relics. One is the Shroud of Turin, a large sheet of fine linen 14 feet long and 3-1/2 feet wide. It contains the life-sized negative image of a crucified man, front and back, and has for many centuries been venerated as the actual winding sheet of Jesus after his death and before his resurrection. The second is called the Sudarium of Oviedo. It is a smaller piece of coarser cloth, and is said to have covered the head of Jesus after he died on the cross, and while he lay in the tomb....The third is a wooden board long thought to be part of the sign Pilate ordered placed over Jesus' head on the cross." (REPORT NEWSMAGAZINE) This article details these relics and examines their significance to science and religion.

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