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Truth and Fiction in The Da Vinci Code
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This book is based on The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown.

Truth and Fiction in The Da Vinci Code (2004) (edit title/settings)

A Historian Reveals What We Really Know about Jesus, Mary Magdalene, and Constantine

by Bart D. Ehrman (Author) (edit contributors)

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In his staggeringly popular work of fiction, Dan Brown states up front that the historical information in the The Da Vinci Code is all factually accurate. But is this claim true? As historian Bart D. Ehrman shows in this informative and witty book, The Da Vinci Code is filled with numerous... read more

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Despite the intricacies of its plots and subplots, The Da Vinci Code is essentially a story of right versus wrong, good versus evil.

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Acknowledgments
Introduction

Part 1: The Emperor Constantine, the New Testament, and the Other Gospels
1. The Role of Constantine in Early Christianity
2. The Discoveries of the Dead Sea Scrolls and the Nag Hammadi Library
3. The Other Gospels
4. Constantine and the Formation of the New Testament Canon

Part 2: Jesus and Mary Magdalene
5. The Historical Sources for Jesus
6. The Historical Jesus of Our Sources
7. Jesus, Mary Magdalene, and Marriage
8. The Feminine in Early Christianity

Epilogue
Notes
Index

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  1. Bart D. Ehrman (Author)

Other Contributors:

  1. Robert Miller (Editor)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Country: Canada
Publication Date: 2004
ISBN: 0195181409
Page Count: 240

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  • Library of Congress: PS3552.R685434 D3335 2004
  • Dewey: 813.54

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  • The Da Vinci Code

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