
Attribution
edited by Dan Burstein ; managing editor Arne de Keijzer … [et al.]Publication Details
Book1st edCDS Books in assiciation with Squibnocket Partners LLC2004Availability
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Secrets of the Code, a five-month New York Times bestseller, is a sweeping tour, guided by renowned experts, through the many provocative ideas raised in The Da Vinci Code. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Subject
- Leonardo, — da Vinci, — 1452-1519 — Criticism and interpretation
- Jesus Christ — In literature
- Mary Magdalene, — Saint — In literature
- Brown, Dan, — 1964- — Da Vinci code — Criticism and interpretation
- Apocryphal Gospels — Criticism and interpretation
- Christianity in literature
- Code and cipher stories — Criticism and interpretation
Notes
- "Dan Brown’s bestselling novel, The Da Vinci Code, has captivated the imagination of millions of readers. Its provocative story and rich historical background has spurred wide interest in the author’s source materials and has aroused controversies, both public and private, all over America. Readers everywhere want to know what is fact and what is fiction." "Dan Burstein’s Secrets of the Code: The Unauthorized Guide to the Mysteries Behind The Da Vinci Code sorts out fact, informed speculation, and fiction, by presenting the views of the experts - archaeologists, theologians, art historians, philosophers and scientists - many of whose works Brown himself relied upon in developing his intriguing tale."–BOOK JACKET
Contents
- Introduction : searching for Sophia
- Bk. I. The drama of herstory, history, and heresy
- 1. Mary Magdalene : how a woman of substance was harlotized by history
- 2. The sacred feminine
- 3. The lost gospels
- 4. The early days of Christianities
- 5. Consolidation or cover-up? The establishment of the one true faith
- 6. Secret societies
- 7. The mystery of codes
- 8. Leonardo and his secrets : the secret language of architectural symbolism
- 9. Temples of symbols cathedrals of codes
- Bk. II. The Da Vinci code revealed
- 10. Apocrypha and revelations
- 11. Commentary, criticism, and observations
- 12. Sophie’s library
ISBN
- 1593150229
- 9781593150228
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