: Preserved beneath the dome of St. Peter's Basilica in Rome. While it is rarely shown to the public, the Catholic Church does not make official claims about its authenticity. Modern Mythology & The Occult
The , also known as the Holy Lance or Lance of Longinus , is a legendary Christian relic believed to be the spear that pierced the side of Jesus during his crucifixion. It has been a symbol of divine legitimacy and military invincibility for over a millennium, sought after by emperors, conquerors, and even modern dictators. Historical & Religious Significance Spear of Destiny
: Housed in the Imperial Treasury (Schatzkammer) at the Hofburg Palace in Vienna, Austria. Scientific analysis suggests the spearhead dates to the 7th or 8th century , though it incorporates older elements. : Preserved beneath the dome of St
The spear became a focal point of 20th-century occultism, largely due to its association with . Modern Mythology & The Occult The , also