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Feminist reading of ‘ Da Vinci Code’ By Dan Brown Mansi D Rajyaguru Sem-4 Dept of English Maharaja Krishnakumarsinhji Bhavnagar University.

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Feminist reading of ‘ Da Vinci Code’

By Dan BrownMansi D Rajyaguru

Sem-4Dept of English

Maharaja Krishnakumarsinhji Bhavnagar University.

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Dan Brown’s View

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Was Jesus Married? “Jesus was the original feminist. He

intended for the fortune of the Church to be in the hand of Mary Magdalene.”

-Sir leigh Teabing, The Da vinci code p.248

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“When Grail legend speaks of ‘the chalice that held the blood of Christ’…

It speaks, In fact, of Mary Magdalene- the female womb that carried Jesus’ royal boodline.”

-Sir Leigh Teabing, The Da vinci code p.249

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The Sacred Feminine “Powerful men in the early church

‘conned’ the world by propagating lies that devalued the female and tipped the scales infavor of masculine.”

-Robert Langdon, The Da Vinci Code p.124

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The Intelligence of women

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