The Fabric of the Shroud of Turin

March 30, 2017 / Ray Downing

The Shroud of Turin would be of limited interest as an ancient artifact were it not for the fact that the gospel of Mark mentions that Joseph of Arimathea wrapped Jesus' body in a linen cloth for burial.

categories / Archaeology, Christianity, Jesus, New Testament, Religion, Botany, Bible
tags / Jesus, Shroud of Turin, Flax, Linen, Linen Fabric, Passover, Easter, Pontius Pilate, Holy Week, Gospels, Good Friday

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The Fabric of the Shroud of Turin