DR. CHERYL WHITE

It’s believed to be the most studied artifact in the world. The Shroud of Turin bears the mysterious image of a crucified man – forensically and anatomically accurate. It is not an artwork or a photograph and the complexity of the image eludes scientific explanation. 

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Cheryl H. White, Ph.D. is a professor emerita of history at Louisiana State University at Shreveport. She serves on the board of directors of the Shroud of Turin Education and Research Association (STERA) and is a contributing collaborator with the International Center for the Study of the Shroud in Turin, Italy.

She holds an appointment as a Visiting Professor for the Faith and Science Institute for the Ateneo Pontificio Regina Apostolorum in Rome, a pontifical university. She is a frequent lecturer for the Smithsonian Institution World History and World Art History Certificate programs, the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C., and she contributes regularly as an expert commentator for programming on The History Channel and A&E Network.

Dr. White’s most recent book publication is The Shroud of Turin in the Third Millenium: Confronting the Limits of Human Knowledge, which is a philosophical examination of the historical artifact.

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