The Shroud of Turin blog topics "C"

The Shroud of Turin blog topics #3
© Stephen E. Jones[1]

Topics "C"

This is the topics page "C" and part #3 of my "The Shroud of Turin blog topics" series. See the Index "A-Z" for more information about this series. I will add other topics beginning with "c" in the background as I come to them, working forward in time from my earlier posts.

[Right (enlarge): "Anatomy of the Shroud"[2], showing wounds and bloodstains on the Shroud man's image which match those in the Gospels' accounts of Jesus' sufferings and death]

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Christianity. The wounds and bloodstains on the Shroud man's body match the Gospels' accounts of Jesus' sufferings and death (see above) and so the Shroud provides empirical, extra-Biblical, evidence that Christianity is true[3]. [30Jun07].

Notes:
1. This page, and each page, in my The Shroud of Turin blog topics series, is copyright. However, permission is granted to quote from one entry at a time within a page (e.g. "Shroud of Turin," not the whole page "S"), provided that it includes a reference citing my name, its subject heading, its date, and a hyperlink back to the page it came from. [return]
2. Weaver, K.F., 1980, "Science Seeks to Solve ... The Mystery of the Shroud," National Geographic, Vol. 157, June, pp.736-737. [return]
3. Habermas, G.R., 1984, "Ancient Evidence for the Life of Jesus," Thomas Nelson: Nashville TN, pp.158-159; Habermas G.R., 1987, "Affirmative Statement: Gary R. Habermas," in Habermas G.R., Flew A.G.N. & Miethe T.L., ed., "Did Jesus Rise From The Dead?: The Resurrection Debate," Harper & Row: San Francisco CA, p.28. [return]

Posted 21 June 2016. Updated 9 December 2022.