Bock, Darrell L.,
Breaking the da Vinci code : answers to the questions everybody's asking / Darrell L. Bock. - Nashville, Tennessee : Thomas Nelson, Inc., c2004. - xx, 188 pages 21 cm.
Includes bibliographic references and glossary.
Contents: Foreword — Introduction — Code 1: Who was Mary Magdalene? — Code 2: Was Jesus married? — Code 3: Would being single make Jesus Un-Jewish? — Code 4: Do the so-called secret, gnostic gospels help us understand Jesus? — Code 5: How were the new testament gospels assembled? — Code 6: Does Mary's honored role as apostle match the claims of the new school? — Code 7: What is the remaining relevance of the Da Vinci code? — Code 8: The real Jesus code.
"Was Leonardo da Vinci the one person who stumbled onto a Vatican plot to conceal the truth about Jesus and then exposed it in his famous work of art. "The Last Supper"? Have sinister global religious organizations suppressed secrets that reveal "the real Jesus"? These are the questions people are asking after reading The Da Vinci Code: can the so-called "secret" Gnostic Gospels lead us to a Jesus we don't know?; did Jesus marry and have children?: was Mary Magdalene really one of the apostles?; were the New Testament Gospels assembled in the way "the code" implies?; and just how much of The Da Vinci Code should we believe?" —Provided by the publisher
Adult
Text in English
9780785260462 [hardbound]
Christianity in literature.
Apologetics.
Breaking the da Vinci code : answers to the questions everybody's asking / Darrell L. Bock. - Nashville, Tennessee : Thomas Nelson, Inc., c2004. - xx, 188 pages 21 cm.
Includes bibliographic references and glossary.
Contents: Foreword — Introduction — Code 1: Who was Mary Magdalene? — Code 2: Was Jesus married? — Code 3: Would being single make Jesus Un-Jewish? — Code 4: Do the so-called secret, gnostic gospels help us understand Jesus? — Code 5: How were the new testament gospels assembled? — Code 6: Does Mary's honored role as apostle match the claims of the new school? — Code 7: What is the remaining relevance of the Da Vinci code? — Code 8: The real Jesus code.
"Was Leonardo da Vinci the one person who stumbled onto a Vatican plot to conceal the truth about Jesus and then exposed it in his famous work of art. "The Last Supper"? Have sinister global religious organizations suppressed secrets that reveal "the real Jesus"? These are the questions people are asking after reading The Da Vinci Code: can the so-called "secret" Gnostic Gospels lead us to a Jesus we don't know?; did Jesus marry and have children?: was Mary Magdalene really one of the apostles?; were the New Testament Gospels assembled in the way "the code" implies?; and just how much of The Da Vinci Code should we believe?" —Provided by the publisher
Adult
Text in English
9780785260462 [hardbound]
Christianity in literature.
Apologetics.