Between Erudition and Faith : Jean-Jacques Chifflets Tract on the Shroud of Besançon (1624)

The shroud of Besançon, a large cloth considered a precious relic as an “imprint” left by Christ’s body on his burial linen, experienced a period of intense veneration and public debate from the early 16th century to the end of the 18th century. With the publication of De linteis sepulchralibus C...

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Main Author: Paola von Wyss-Giacosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karl Franzens Universität Graz 2019-05-01
Series:Journal for Religion, Film and Media
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Online Access:https://unipub.uni-graz.at/jrfm/periodical/titleinfo/3569956