Is the Shroud of Turin the actual burial cloth that once wrapped the corpse of Jesus? If it is, why were the Gospel writers silent about its mysterious, full-body image? Might there actually be cryptic references to the image within the New Testament that have gone unnoticed until now? And if there are such references, why are they cryptic?
What has science discovered about the image on the Shroud? And are there historical references or artifacts associated with the Shroud outside the biblical canon from the period of the early Church? Those important and intriguing questions are addressed by this book.
The significance of this work is monumental, both with regard to New Testament studies and with regard to our understanding of the Shroud of Turin! The books focusthat hidden or cryptic statements concerning the Shroud and its incredible image actually exist within the Bibleis a game changer with respect to (1) the quest for the historical Jesus, (2) the existence of biblical evidence supporting the authenticity of the Turin Shroud, and (3) the believers assurance of personal resurrection and eternal life!
The significance of this work is monumental, both with regard to New Testament studies and with regard to our understanding of the Shroud of Turin!
PART I: INTRODUCTION 1. Divine Testimony! 2. What Is the Holy Shroud? PART II: AUTHENTICITY 3. Science and the Turin Shroud 4. History and the Turin Shroud PART III: ESPISTEMOLOGY 5. Science or Faith? 6. Biases and Consensus? 7. Exegesis or Eisegesis? PART IV: THE HOLY SHROUD AND THE BIBLE 8. The Holy Shroud in the Four Gospels? 9. Before Your Very Eyes Jesus Christ was Clearly Portrayed as Crucified. 10. Now We See (the face of Christ) Dimly, but Then Face to Face... 11. Who is the Image of the Invisible lãä