The Holy Shroud of Turin

The Holy Shroud of Turin is a book written by Arthur Stapylton Barnes that presents an in-depth investigation of the mysterious Shroud of Turin. The Shroud is a piece of cloth that is believed by many to be the burial shroud of Jesus Christ. The book explores the history of the Shroud, its physical characteristics, and the various theories and controversies surrounding it. It also covers the scientific studies that have been conducted on the Shroud, including carbon dating and DNA analysis. The Holy Shroud of Turin is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the intersection of science and religion, and the enduring mysteries of faith.1934. Comments on the miraculous shroud, said to have been Jesus' burial cloth, and reactions to its public display. Illustrated with photographs. Contents: Introductory; Description of the shroud; Scientific investigation; Holy shroud and the Gospel narratives; Holy shroud as a record of the passion; Face of Christ; History of the holy shroud; Holy shroud and the Church; Holy shroud and Christian art. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.