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A prized relic lies in Turin Cathedral -- the Turin Shroud, taken to be the burial cloth of Christ. In 1988, the shroud was shown through carbon dating to be a mere 600 years old. It could not have wrapped Christ in the tomb. But the result has not proved to be the end of the story. While some searc...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Poots, Trevor, Stockley, Nikki, Kane, John
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: London, England : British Broadcasting Corp. (BBC), 2000.
Series:World history in video.
Subjects:
Holy Shroud > History.
Holy Shroud > Analysis.
Saint Suaire > Histoire.
Saint Suaire > Analyse.
Holy Shroud.
Documentaries and Factual Films
Alexander Street Video.
Nonfiction films.
Feature films.
Documentary films.
History.
Documentaires.
Films autres que de fiction.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:A prized relic lies in Turin Cathedral -- the Turin Shroud, taken to be the burial cloth of Christ. In 1988, the shroud was shown through carbon dating to be a mere 600 years old. It could not have wrapped Christ in the tomb. But the result has not proved to be the end of the story. While some search for new evidence to authenticate the shroud, for others the burning question is: who made it and why?
Physical Description:1 online resource (48 min.)