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HOLY SHROUD [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-01-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Religion (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Shroudie
1, record 1, English, Shroudie
correct, jargon
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One who believes that the Holy Shroud of Turin is the actual burial cloth of Jesus. 2, record 1, English, - Shroudie
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Religion (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- groupie du saint suaire
1, record 1, French, groupie%20du%20saint%20suaire
masculine noun, jargon
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1983-05-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- holy shroud 1, record 2, English, holy%20shroud
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sindon 1, record 2, English, sindon
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the shroud preserved in Turin; the burial winding-sheet of Christ in the sepulchre 1, record 2, English, - holy%20shroud
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- saint suaire 1, record 2, French, saint%20suaire
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- saint linceul 1, record 2, French, saint%20linceul
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Philosophy and Religion
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- winding sheet 1, record 3, English, winding%20sheet
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The shroud(Holy Shroud) is venerated as the winding sheet in which Christ's body was wrapped for burial. 1, record 3, English, - winding%20sheet
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Philosophie et religion
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- suaire
1, record 3, French, suaire
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- linceul 1, record 3, French, linceul
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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