by JoeNickell (Author)
To research the authenticity of numerous Christian relics, this work uses such techniques as radiocarbon dating, polarized-light microscopy, and forensic serology. It examines such significant relics as the Shroud of Turin, the multiple heads of John the Baptist, and the ""incorruptible"" corpses of saints.
Format: Illustrated
Pages: 232
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Published: 16 Mar 2007
ISBN 10: 0813124255
ISBN 13: 9780813124254