An Irreverent Curiosity: In Search of the Church's Strangest Relic in Italy's Oddest Town by David Farley

An Irreverent Curiosity: In Search of the Church's Strangest Relic in Italy's Oddest Town

David Farley

304 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction history travel adventurous slow-paced
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A tour through the centuries and through a bizarre Italian town in search of an unbelievable relic: the foreskin of Jesus Christ. In December 1983, a priest in the Italian hill town of Calcata shared shocking news with his congregation: The pride ...

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