|The Simple English Wiktionary has a definition for: relic.|
A relic is an object, especially a piece of the body or a personal item of someone of religious importance, that was carefully preserved with an air of veneration as a memorial that you can touch. Relics are an important aspect of Buddhism, some denominations of Christianity, Hinduism, shamanism, and many other personal belief systems.
Other websites[change | change source]
- Relics article from the Catholic Encyclopedia
- Keeping Relics in Perspective
- A Place for Relics
- The veneration of the relics of saints - from the Summa Theologiae
- An Inventory of Relics by John Calvin