TY  - BOOK
AU  - Sora, Steven 
TI  - Treasures from heaven : Relics from noah's ark to the shroud of turin
SN  - 0471462322 (pbk)
U1  - 263 
PY  - 2003///
CY  - Canada
PB  - John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
KW  - Treasures--Heaven
N1  - 1: the enigma of the holy shroud ............................... 13  
2: the sacred face: the veil of veronica and the sudarium  
   of oviedo ..................................................... 39  
3: the true cross and the relics of the crucifixion ............ 51  
4: the spear of destiny ........................................ 65  
5: the skull of st. John the baptist ........................... 80  
6: the blessed virgin mary ..................................... 90  
7: christianity’s most sacred women ............................ 100  
8: the bones of contention—the relics of the apostles .......... 118  
9: the gospel writers (mark, matthew, luke, and john) .......... 144  
10: the miracles and the relics of the saints .................. 152  
11: noah’s ark ................................................. 167  
12: the ark of the covenant .................................... 184  
13: the holy grail ............................................. 206  
14: the modern relic trade ..................................... 215  
Epilogue: relics—the last word ................................. 223  
Notes .......................................................... 225  
Bibliography ................................................... 235  
Index .......................................................... 240
ER  -