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It was described as a historical fiction book that provided a plausible history of the Shroud of Turin from its time in Jerusalem to its current location in Turin, Italy. It was inspired by a previous book, "The Blood and the Shroud", and took the author 3 years to write.
It's called The Only Witness and I want to show you the picture of the front of it. The Only Witness, a history of the Shroud of Turin.
— Episode: The Only Witness: A History of the Shrou...
Episode: The Only Witness: A History of the Shroud of Turin
It was described as a historical fiction book that provided a plausible history of the Shroud of Turin from its time in Jerusalem to its current location in Turin, Italy. It was inspired by a previous book, "The Blood and the Shroud", and took the author 3 years to write.
It's called The Only Witness and I want to show you the picture of the front of it. The Only Witness, a history of the Shroud of Turin.
And it was only recently, and I don't remember exactly the date now that the raw data that went into the carbon 14 testing that the raw data was made public.
My brother sent me a book on the Shroud of Turin and it was called The Blood and the Shroud, The Blood and the Shroud by Ian Wilson.
And I remember reading it and it's a history book. And it's basically on 1356 this happened and on 1357 this happened and on 1358 this happened.
And that's what the impetus for me was, I took all of those facts, you know, as they were laid out by Ian Wilson and many others, of course. And I said, you know, so how could we tell a story about something that is this significant and tell a story that other people would read and be able to then consume it and read it and learn about the Shroud and go, well, look at that.