Faith and science dialogue in the Shroud of Turin

<p>The science of the Shroud of Turin –or sindonology–began with the photograph of this religious relic by Secondo Pia in 1898. In a cultural context where the thesis of the constant conflict between religion and science is still alive, sindonology stands out as a paradigm of the constructive...

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Main Author: Josep Fernandez-Capo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Uniwersytet Mikołaja Kopernika 2015-03-01
Series:Scientia et Fides
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Online Access:https://apcz.umk.pl/czasopisma/index.php/SetF/article/view/5553
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description <p>The science of the Shroud of Turin –or sindonology–began with the photograph of this religious relic by Secondo Pia in 1898. In a cultural context where the thesis of the constant conflict between religion and science is still alive, sindonology stands out as a paradigm of the constructive dialogue between faith and science. Independent from the issue of the authenticity of the relic, here is the reflection of such dialogue displaying the mutual services that faith and science render one another. Sindonology also stands out for being a paradigm of interdisciplinary study, which demands the overcoming of knowledge fragmentation.</p>
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spelling doaj.art-484f89bc54ba4837a7b9c91ede7904e82022-12-21T22:04:55ZengUniwersytet Mikołaja KopernikaScientia et Fides2300-76482353-56362015-03-0131376010.12775/SetF.2015.0014974Faith and science dialogue in the Shroud of TurinJosep Fernandez-Capo0Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona<p>The science of the Shroud of Turin –or sindonology–began with the photograph of this religious relic by Secondo Pia in 1898. In a cultural context where the thesis of the constant conflict between religion and science is still alive, sindonology stands out as a paradigm of the constructive dialogue between faith and science. Independent from the issue of the authenticity of the relic, here is the reflection of such dialogue displaying the mutual services that faith and science render one another. Sindonology also stands out for being a paradigm of interdisciplinary study, which demands the overcoming of knowledge fragmentation.</p>https://apcz.umk.pl/czasopisma/index.php/SetF/article/view/5553shroud of turinsindonologysciencefaithinterdisciplinarity
spellingShingle Josep Fernandez-Capo
Faith and science dialogue in the Shroud of Turin
Scientia et Fides
shroud of turin
sindonology
science
faith
interdisciplinarity
title Faith and science dialogue in the Shroud of Turin
title_full Faith and science dialogue in the Shroud of Turin
title_fullStr Faith and science dialogue in the Shroud of Turin
title_full_unstemmed Faith and science dialogue in the Shroud of Turin
title_short Faith and science dialogue in the Shroud of Turin
title_sort faith and science dialogue in the shroud of turin
topic shroud of turin
sindonology
science
faith
interdisciplinarity
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