By Hank Hanegraaff and Paul L. Maier (Wheaton,Ill.: Tyndale House Pub.,Inc., 2004, 79 pgs) This is an excellent book for dealing with the myriad of historical problems presented in the novel by Dan Brown. In Part One, Dr. Paul Maier points out all the major historical/religious problems and challenges made in The Da Vinci Code. […]
Sony/Columbia Pictures, 2006, Directed by: Ron Howard; Starring: Tom Hanks, Audrey Tautou, Ian McKellen The long awaited block-buster movie is finally here, but is it really deserving of the ‘title’, or is it a ‘bust’, or maybe something in between? Maybe it is just ‘good’ or ‘very good’. The 40 million best-seller book created an […]
There are hundreds of historical mistakes made by the Dan Brown in The Da Vinci Code. None of it would be particularly important in a work of ‘fiction’, except that Brown claims that all the background material is ‘true’. He continues to maintain that view even in the face of numerous assaults by historians, […]
Authors Michael Baigent & Richard Leigh of the book- “Holy Blood, Holy Grail”, are in the midst of a copyright infringement trail with the publisher of “Da Vinci Code”. They contend that Brown stole 15 central plot points and “appropriated the architecture” from their book. Brown claims to have done his own research from other sources. He […]
