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The Holy Shroud - Imprint of the Body Seen From Behind, 1902. Creator: Unknown
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The Holy Shroud - Imprint of the Body Seen From Behind, 1902. Creator: Unknown
The Holy Shroud - Imprint of the Body Seen From Behind, 1902. The Turin Shroud, claimed by some to be the burial cloth that Jesus was wrapped in after crucifixion, is now widely believed to be a hoax. It probably dates from the late 14th century, as attested by radiocarbon dating. From " The English Illustrated Magazine", Volume XXVII, April to September 1902. [T. Fisher Unwin, London, 1902]
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The Holy Shroud - Imprint of the Body Seen From Behind, 1902 - A Controversial Relic
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. This print captures the mysterious imprint of a body seen from behind on the infamous Holy Shroud. Believed by some to be the burial cloth that enveloped Jesus Christ after his crucifixion, this relic has been steeped in controversy for centuries. Dating back to the late 14th century as confirmed by radiocarbon dating, this image holds immense significance for those who follow Christianity. However, skepticism surrounds its authenticity, with many considering it a cleverly crafted hoax. Despite doubts cast upon its origins, faith and belief have kept alive the fascination surrounding this relic throughout history. Originally featured in "The English Illustrated Magazine" published in London in 1902 by T. Fisher Unwin Ltd. , this monochrome depiction offers a glimpse into medieval times when religious relics held great power over people's hearts and minds. While debates continue regarding its true nature and origin, one cannot deny the impact that The Holy Shroud has had on our collective consciousness. It serves as a powerful symbol of devotion and spirituality for millions around the world. As we gaze upon this enigmatic imprint captured through time, we are reminded of both our own mortality and our enduring quest for faith. Whether genuine or not, The Holy Shroud remains an iconic representation of humanity's unwavering search for meaning beyond life itself.
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