Sora, Steven  <br/><br/>
Treasures from heaven : Relics from noah's ark to the shroud of turin 
/ Steven Sora 
 - Canada :  John Wiley and Sons, Inc.,  2003 
 - 250 p. 
<br/><br/>1: the enigma of the holy shroud ............................... 13  <br/>2: the sacred face: the veil of veronica and the sudarium  <br/>   of oviedo ..................................................... 39  <br/>3: the true cross and the relics of the crucifixion ............ 51  <br/>4: the spear of destiny ........................................ 65  <br/>5: the skull of st. John the baptist ........................... 80  <br/>6: the blessed virgin mary ..................................... 90  <br/>7: christianity’s most sacred women ............................ 100  <br/>8: the bones of contention—the relics of the apostles .......... 118  <br/>9: the gospel writers (mark, matthew, luke, and john) .......... 144  <br/>10: the miracles and the relics of the saints .................. 152  <br/>11: noah’s ark ................................................. 167  <br/>12: the ark of the covenant .................................... 184  <br/>13: the holy grail ............................................. 206  <br/>14: the modern relic trade ..................................... 215  <br/>Epilogue: relics—the last word ................................. 223  <br/>Notes .......................................................... 225  <br/>Bibliography ................................................... 235  <br/>Index .......................................................... 240 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0471462322 (pbk) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Treasures--Heaven
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>263  / So681