
New Evidence for the Shroud of Turin (Fr. Andrew Dalton) | Ep. 382
Pints With Aquinas
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The Sudadium, the Head Cloth of Christ
There's no doubt that when you're talking about a linen, which is organic material, the gold standard is carbon dating. You could also look to the icons to see if there's the sudadium. In other words, third parties, the other types of artifacts that would in some set kind of meet the itinerary, the provenance of the shroud. So for example, just to make this practical, the head cloth that covered the body of Christ according to John chapter 20. Well, we have that. It's in Spain and the blood stains are extremely amorphous. And yet they, when juxtaposed onto the shroud, align. The qualities of the blood is very specific
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