{"podcast":{"title":"Backstory on the Shroud of Turin","slug":"backstory-on-the-shroud-of-turin-4820011","podcast_index_feed_id":4820011,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/backstory-on-the-shroud/","website_url":"https://guypowell.com/","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/74166344-2e00-4336-85be-a053979628b8/F8pFA7bzFiMWowxk5FrXt8rs.jpg","author":"Guy R. Powell","episode_count":123,"summary":"Are you fascinated by the intersection of biblical archaeology and modern science? Step into a world where history and cutting-edge research converge in our podcast, focusing on the Shroud of Turin, one of the most important Christian relics. I'm Guy R. Powell, author of \"The Only Witness, a Christian Historical Fiction on the Shroud of Turin\" and I invite you to join me and top experts from around the world including researchers, scientists, historians, and believers, (sindonologists – those that study the Shroud), as we explore the Shroud of Turin from every angle. We’ll try to uncover the truth about the Shroud of Turin. Special topics include: • Carbon dating of the Shroud. • How Jesus’s burial cloth, aka, The Shroud of Turin, or the Holy Shroud is mentioned in the Gospels Past interviews include top Sindonologists, such as: • Barrie Schwortz • Russ Breault • Joe Marino • Giulio Fanti • And many others Top questions discussed: • What is a biblical scholar as it relates to the Shroud of Turin? • What is the Shroud of Turin? • What is radio-carbon dating? • Is the Shroud of Turin real of fake? • What is the history of the Shroud of Turin? • When will the Shroud of Turin be exhib…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-15T06:20:38.557233+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/backstory-on-the-shroud-of-turin-4820011"},"episode":{"title":"Jesus' Trial Explained","slug":"jesus-trial-explained","published_at":"2026-07-14T17:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/backstory-on-the-shroud-of-turin-4820011/jesus-trial-explained","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/backstory-on-the-shroud-of-turin-4820011","url":"https://guypowell.com/","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/3ff48325-c9a5-4972-9ea2-6e9d3390f5b6.mp3","summary":"What really happened during the trial of Jesus Christ ? Could the Shroud of Turin provide important clues? In this episode of The Backstory on the Shroud of Turin , Guy R. Powell welcomes Christian scholar and Psalm Log founder Preston Zeller for an in-depth discussion about history, biblical scholarship, and scientific research surrounding the Shroud. Topics include: Scientific evidence supporting the Shroud of Turin Carbon dating and modern testing methods DNA and historical research The mystery of the Shroud's image formation The suffering of Jesus Christ Jewish legal procedures during the trial Why many scholars believe the trial violated established law The relationship between faith, history, and science How the Resurrection continues to shape Christian belief Insights connected to Guy Powell's book The Only Witness Whether you are exploring Christianity, biblical history, or scientific evidence, this conversation offers thoughtful perspectives on one of history's most discussed artifacts.","meta_description":"What really happened during the trial of Jesus Christ ? Could the Shroud of Turin provide important clues? In this episode of The Backstory on the Shroud…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3311,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/backstory-on-the-shroud-of-turin-4820011/episodes/jesus-trial-explained/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/backstory-on-the-shroud-of-turin-4820011/jesus-trial-explained.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}