The Jesus Strand: A Search For DNA

The Jesus Strand: A Search For DNA

Documentary 2017

Available on HISTORY Vault

Using the latest technology and access to the Vatican's archives and relics, experts explore Jesus Christ's remotest traces to establish how far into the present they can bring his genealogy.

Documentary 2017

TV-PG

EPISODE 1

The Jesus Strand: A Search for DNA

Now for the first time in history a man of faith and a man of science are teaming up to search for Jesus' DNA. Using the latest advances in DNA technology Oxford University geneticist George Busby and biblical scholar Pastor Joe Basile are investigating the world's most famous holy relics including the Shroud of Turin, The Sudarium of Oviedo and the newly discovered bones of Jesus' cousin, John the Baptist.

1 hr 21 min · Dec 24, 2017 TV-PG

Cynthia Childs

Producer
Seth Goolnik

Producer

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The Jesus Strand: A Search For DNA

DOCUMENTARY

Using the latest technology and access to the Vatican's archives and relics, experts explore Jesus Christ's remotest traces to establish how far into the present they can bring his genealogy.

Information

Studio: History
Released: 2017
Rated: TV-PG

Languages

Original Audio: English (United States)
Audio and Subtitles: English (United States) (AAC, CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.