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Podcast: Everything Everywhere Daily: History, Science, Geography, & More
Episode: Holy Relics
Description: Some of the most venerated objects in many different religions are holy relics.Â
Relics offer a tangible connection to significant figures in various religious traditions, and they are often highly prized and sought after.
In the Middle Ages, relics became a big business, and if a church had the right relics, it could boost a local economy. It became such a big business that many people began to question their authenticity.Â
Learn more about relics, their authenticity, and the historical business surrounding them on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.
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