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Title An irreverent curiosity : in search of the church's strangest relic in Italy's oddest town / David Farley.

Imprint

New York, N.Y. : Gotham Books, c2009.

Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe 3rd Floor Stacks	232.9 F229i 2009	---	Available

Description	291 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references.
Summary	Farley offers a tour through a bizarre Italian town in search of an unbelievable relic: the foreskin of Jesus Christ. Blending history, travel, and perhaps the oddest story in Christian lore, "An Irreverent Curiosity" is a weird and wonderful tale of conspiracy and misadventure.
Subject	Jesus Christ -- Circumcision.
	Jesus Christ -- Relics.
	Calcata (Italy) -- Church history.
ISBN	9781592404544 (hardcover)
	1592404545 (hardcover)