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161: How to Fake the Shroud of Turin

Stories Are Soul Food

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Unraveling the Shroud: Myths and Mysteries

This chapter delves into the historical context of human sacrifices in ancient civilizations, particularly the Aztecs, and explores the implications of the Shroud of Turin as a potential forgery. The discussion covers the scientific peculiarities of the shroud's image formation and its authenticity, asking critical questions about belief and historical interpretation. As a creative twist, the speaker imagines the shroud's mysteries within a fictional narrative, blending storytelling with deep reflection on the artifact's significance.

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