Relics of the Christ

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Focusing on the scientific investigation of Christian relics, Joe Nickell examines renowned artifacts like the Shroud of Turin and the heads of John the Baptist. He analyzes historical evidence, evaluates corroborating and contradictory claims, and presents findings from top scientists and historians. By employing techniques such as radiocarbon dating, Nickell seeks to uncover the truth behind these revered objects, addressing both the faith they inspire and the skepticism they provoke. His approach emphasizes the need for rigorous proof in the face of extraordinary claims.