The Secrets of Early Christianity
The Dead Sea Scrolls, the Shroud of Turin, and Other Christian Mysteries
The Secrets of History
Reading Level: 8
Interest Level: 7-12
Artifacts related to early Christianity have immeasurable value to many different groups of people; they are prized by archaeologists, scholars, and worshipers for their connection to a religion that has shaped much of human history. Yet many of these artifacts, including the Shroud of Turin, are controversial. This book traces the beginnings of the faith through the objects associated with the religion's advent and describes what we know about the authenticity and history of some of the world's most priceless relics.