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Sublime Light on the Turin Shroud
the true origin of a contraversial medieval relic
2019 || Paperback || Ludo Noens || Aspekt B.V., Uitgeverij
In April 1988, the Vatican authorities provided a small sample of the Turin Shroud for carbon-14 dating of the alleged burial cloth of Jesus Christ. In October of the same year, coordinator Michael S. Tite presented the conclusion of the university labs of Oxford, Zurich and Tucson (Arizona) to the entire world press: the miraculous imprint of Jesus’ resurrected body on the shroud dated to 1260-1390 CE…
Even if we accept that the Turin Shroud indeed is a cloth from the 13th or 14th centur...
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On That War
Reflections on a Century of Historiography on the Origin of the Great War
2019 || Paperback || Luc Vanacker || Aspekt B.V., Uitgeverij || met inkijkexemplaar
‘The time of the great debates about the origins of the Great War is over,’ German historian Oliver Janz wrote in 2013; but nothing proved less true. German historian Fritz Fischer had already, in the 1960s, caused a ‘controversy’ by attributing to Germany a ‘substantial’ and even a ‘decisive’ share in the outbreak of the war; but his work was only based on German sources. We had to wait till the early 21st century before academic studies appeared about the Russian (in 2011) a...
