Frederick Zugibe’s scientific contributions

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EVIDENCES FOR TESTING HYPOTHESES ABOUT THE BODY IMAGE FORMATION OF THE TURIN SHROUD
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September 2005

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Frederick Zugibe

FOREWORD This paper has been written in honour of the lamented Raymond Rogers who first proposed this work and dedicated many hours of his life to improve this collection of information; he wrote: " No matter what the truth is about the Shroud, it is a fascinating study. It can be studied according to the rigorous Scientific Method, and it is too bad that so many wild flights of fancy have destroyed the credibility of the studies. Maybe we can restore some science to the discussions. " ShroudScience Group and the present paper are a first effort to realize Ray's hope.

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... After carbon-14 dating [12] of a linen piece taken from a corner of the Turin Shroud, the scientific controversy regarding its authenticity exploded. Indeed, the medieval date, derived from carbon-14 analysis, is not compatible with the hundreds of data that, conversely, show the Turin Shroud is compatible with the historical period in which Jesus of Nazareth lived in Palestine, 2000 years ago [13,14]. Moreover, the carbon-14 dating results remain controversial [15,16], especially because of the likely non-negligible carbon contamination of the textile. ...

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A Comparison between the Face of the Veil of Manoppello and the Face of the Shroud of Turin
EVIDENCES FOR TESTING HYPOTHESES ABOUT THE BODY IMAGE FORMATION OF THE TURIN SHROUD