An edition of The Crucified
(1985)
The Crucified
by Alfred O'Rahilly
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Table of Contents
List of Illustrations.
Page ix
Foreword by Bishop Kevin McNamara.
Page xxiii
Introduction.
Page xxv
CHAPTER I.
A TEXTILE DOCUMENT
Page 1
(1).
The Relic
Page 1
(2).
The Story of the Shroud
Page 2
(3).
The Dispute of 1389
Page 4
(4).
The Dispute of Today
Page 11
(5).
Some Similar Cases
Page 14
(6).
The Title of the Cross
Page 18
CHAPTER II.
THE MARKS ON THE CLOTH
Page 30
(1).
Folds and Fires
Page 30
(2).
The Double Human Figure
Page 33
(3).
The Poor Clares (1534)
Page 36
(4).
Descriptions and Copies
Page 40
(5).
The Besançon Cloth
Page 42
CHAPTER III.
NOT A PAINTING
Page 44
(1).
The Stains
Page 44
(2).
The Photographic Negative
Page 46
(3).
Some Objections
Page 50
(4).
Paint and Painter
Page 52
CHAPTER IV.
A DEAD BODY
Page 56
(1).
Explanations
Page 56
(2).
Theories of the Shroud
Page 58
(3).
Vignon’s Theory
Page 61
(4).
Contact with a Statue
Page 63
(5).
Contact with a Corpse
Page 66
CHAPTER V.
DELAGE ON THE SHROUD
Page 68
(1).
Introduction
Page 68
(2).
Delegate’s Article
Page 70
CHAPTER VI.
THE MAN’S IDENTITY
Page 81
(1).
Whose Body?
Page 81
(2).
The Gospels
Page 82
(3).
Theology
Page 86
CHAPTER VII.
THE FACE OF CHRIST
Page 88
(1).
The Good Shepherd
Page 88
(2).
Early Representations
Page 89
(3).
Christ in Later Art
Page 93
(4).
The Suffering Christ
Page 95
(5).
The Dead Christ
Page 96
(6).
Veronica
Page 97
(7).
The Face on the Shroud
Page 104
CHAPTER VIII.
THE SCOURGING
Page 107
(1).
Roman Flaggelation
Page 107
(2).
The Scourging of Christ
Page 109
(3).
The Evidence of the Shroud
Page 111
(4).
The Scourging in Art
Page 113
CHAPTER IX.
THE BRIAR-CROWN
Page 116
(1).
The Thorns
Page 116
(2).
Did Christ Wear the Crown on the Cross?
Page 119
(3).
On the Shroud
Page 121
(4).
Mystics and Stigmatics
Page 123
(5).
In Art
Page 125
CHAPTER X.
ON THE CROSS
Page 128
(1).
The Wrist-Wound
Page 128
(2).
The Angle of the Arms
Page 132
(3).
The Feet-Marks
Page 133
(4).
Verification on a corpse
Page 135
(5).
Palms or Wrists?
Page 137
(6).
Stand or Seat?
Page 144
(7).
Nails or Ropes
Page 154
CHAPTER XI.
THE WAY OF THE CROSS
Page 163
(1).
The Jews and Crucifixion
Page 163
(2).
Had the Greeks Crucifixion?
Page 173
(3).
Crucifixion among the Romans
Page 177
(4).
Impalement
Page 183
(5).
The Fork
Page 187
(6).
Was only the Crossbeam Carried?
Page 192
(7).
Our Lord’s Case
Page 195
(8).
Nude or Clothed?
Page 204
(9).
The Affixing to the Cross
Page 207
(10).
The Form of the Cross
Page 219
CHAPTER XII.
THE CRUCIFIXION IN ART
Page 231
(1).
The Earliest Christian Art
Page 231
(2).
Substitute Figures
Page 234
(3).
Some Exceptional Early Representations
Page 236
(4).
The Living Robed Christ
Page 242
(5).
The Living Skirted Christ
Page 246
(6).
The Dead Christ with Church and Synagogue
Page 254
(7).
The Dead Christ with Mary and John
Page 256
(8).
The Development of the Crucifix
Page 259
(9).
The Panorama of Calvary
Page 263
CHAPTER XIII.
CHRIST’S DEATH AND TRANSFIXION
Page 266
(1).
Christ’s Voluntary Death
Page 266
(2).
The Physical Cause of Death
Page 271
(3).
The Jewish Deputatuon to Pilate
Page 282
(4).
The Leg-Breaking
Page 285
(5).
The Spear-Thrust
Page 288
(6).
St. John’s Witness
Page 292
(7).
St. John quotes Scripture
Page 301
(8).
Piercing before Death
Page 307
(9).
The Legend of Longinus
Page 317
(10).
Joseph secured the Body
Page 322
CHAPTER XIV.
THE PIERCED SIDE
Page 330
(1).
On the Shroud
Page 330
(2).
Dr. Barbet’s Experiments
Page 334
(3).
Right or Left Side?
Page 339
(4).
The Dorsal Stain
Page 342
(5).
Was the Flow Miraculous?
Page 344
(6).
Blood and Water
Page 348
(7).
Doubts about Lour Lord’s Death
Page 363
Illustrations.
Page 373
Sources.
Page 445
Index.
Page 473
Edition Notes
Bibliography: p. 445-471.
Includes index.
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Effective explanations
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Comprehensive
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Genres 1
Nonfiction
50%
Research
50%
Credibility 1
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Outdated
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Objective
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Chapters
33%
Tables, diagrams, and figures
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Purpose 1
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