The Shroud of Turin: Myth and Method

This chapter explores the Shroud of Turin, a disputed artifact believed to bear the image of Jesus Christ, analyzing its historical context and scientific debates surrounding its authenticity. The discussion includes a review of medieval dating techniques, evidence of potential forgeries, and the ongoing clash between faith and scientific scrutiny. Additionally, the chapter highlights humorous segments and listener engagement, creating a dynamic exploration of this iconic relic and its impact on modern culture.