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The Shroud of Turin

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By Bob and Penny Lord
Published by Journeys of Faith
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Published: April 05, 2011
Words: 4503 (approximate)
Language: English


Short description

The Shroud, or linen cloth, is mentioned in each of the Evangelists’ accounts of the death and burial of Jesus. It is never mentioned again, which makes sense because the cloth’s importance was completely overshadowed by the surge of energy which brought the life of Our Savior back into His Body.

Extended description

This was the cloth which held the Body of Jesus. At a minimum, it would be considered a relic of the Savior. At most, it was a precious keepsake of the death and resurrection of Jesus. And probably, when Jesus left us after 40 days, this cloth was one of the few mementos they had of the physical presence of Jesus among them.
What happened to it next? The answers to this question are documented in part. One of the gaps was officially filled in just this year. But there are areas where we have to employ “What if”, and “Why not”. Another question we’re not sure how to answer is when did the image of His Face, and then His whole Body, become visible for all to see? Let’s begin with tradition. St. Jude Thaddeus was the cousin of Jesus. He is known to have evangelized the area around Turkey. He is also the only one of the apostles, who wore a large medal around his neck, with the Image of Jesus on it. There is a tradition that has to do with the emir of Edessa in Turkey, Abgar w... (Read more)

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