The Adult Education Committee offers a new feature on our website: reviews of current books of particular interest to inquiring Christians.

 

To kick off what we hope will become an ongoing series, we offer this review of a recent book examining the ideas put forward by Dan Brown in The Da Vinci Code, the blockbuster novel that earlier this summer became the most watched film at theaters worldwide.

 

Fact-Finding and Faith-Founding in the Christian Canon

Book Review by Ellen Tucker

Truth and Fiction in The Da Vinci Code: A Historian Reveals What We Really Know About Jesus, Mary Magdalene, and Constantine, by Bart D. Ehrman (Oxford University Press, 2006)