The Truth Behind the Da Vinci Code: A Challenging Response to the Bestselling Novel
Richard Abanes
Nationally recognized researcher Richard Abanes, author of Harry Potter and the Bible, looks at three of the most fascinating people in history: Jesus Christ, Mary Magdalene, and Leonardo Da Vinci. Based on his extensive research, Abanes explores the answers to many of the questions that Dan Brown’s fictional thriller, The Da Vinci Code, raises: Are Da Vinci’s paintings really full of clues about an alternative religion? Were Jesus and Mary Magdalene married? Has the churc... (show more)
Reviews (25)
The book clearly identifies the falsehoods of the novel. As I stated in my review, I clearly saw the pseudo-truth and outright fiction of the book. If someone didn't get it, then this book should help explain the facts.
If you`ve seen the film, don`t let that put you off! 20 times better on the page!!!
(Read October 2004) Pretty informative. But then again, the task of pointing out the errors in the original is not too challenging!
I read this book purely out of curiosity. Frankly, the uproar caused by the DaVinci Code just annoyed me. They took an interesting book that was never presented as fact and blew it all out of proportion. As far as this book goes, it makes good points and it is some what educational, yet ultimately useless.
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