An Irreverent Curiosity: In Search of the Church's Strangest Relic in Italy's OddestTown
by:
David Farley (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781592404544 (1592404545)
Publish date: July 9th 2009
Publisher: Gotham
Pages no: 304
Edition language: English
An enjoyable romp in the world of religious relics and strange religious scandals. I now know way more than I want about foreskins and circumcision. Yet what really makes this book stand out isn't the tale of Jesus' foreskin but Farley's exploration of the town of Calcata, a bizarre mix of hippies a...
I think someone said it on the back of the book in a blurb, but it really is true: if you're going to only read one single book about the foreskin of Jesus Christ, then you really want to read this one.Yes.You read that right.Join me, will you, in this particularly weird history of the Catholic Chur...
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