Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006.
Catholic encyclopedia.
Turin Shroud — Turin Shroud, the a piece of cloth which is believed by some people to have covered the dead body of Jesus Christ after he had been crucified and to be marked with an image of his face. But scientists who tested the cloth using ↑carbon dating… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Turin, Shroud of — Linen fragment that for centuries was said to be the burial garment of Jesus. It has been preserved since 1578 in the royal chapel of the Cathedral of San Giovanni Battista in Turin, Italy. Measuring 14 ft 3 in. by 3 ft 7 in. (4.3 m by 1.1 m), it … Universalium
Turin shroud — a cloth reputed to be the shroud in which Christ was wrapped after the crucifixion; modern scientific dating indicates that it is of medieval date … Medieval glossary
Turin, Shroud of — … Useful english dictionary
Radiocarbon 14 dating of the Turin Shroud — Radiocarbon dating of the Turin Shroud was the most famous scientific study performed on the artifact. The radiocarbon dating was carried out in 1988 and dated the cloth is to between 1260 and 1390 C.E., compatible with the first recorded mention … Wikipedia
Shroud of Turin — The Shroud of Turin: modern photo of the face, positive left, negative right. Negative has been contrast enhanced. The Shroud of T … Wikipedia
Turin — For other uses, see Turin (disambiguation). Torino redirects here. For other uses, see Torino (disambiguation). Turin Torino Comune Comune di Torino … Wikipedia
Turin Cathedral — Exterior view of the church. Turin Cathedral (Italian: Duomo di Torino) is the major Roman Catholic church of Turin, northern Italy. Dedicated to Saint John the Baptist (Italian: San Giovanni Battista), it was built during 1491 1498 and it is… … Wikipedia
Turin — /toor in, tyoor , too rin , tyoo /, n. a city in NW Italy, on the Po: capital of the Kingdom of Italy 1860 65. 1,188,689. Italian, Torino. * * * Italian Torino City (pop., 2001 prelim.: 857,433), Piedmont region, northwestern Italy. Located on… … Universalium
Turin — • The chief town of a civil province in Piedmont and was formerly the capital of the Duchy of Savoy and of the Kingdom of Sardinia Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Turin Turin … Catholic encyclopedia
