6/19/2023 0 Comments Fertility rites by K.R. BrownMary Magdalene, had a child and tried to start a church built on secret truths and goddess worship. with whom they made love and experienced the divine through physical union."įor most people, the big news in "The Da Vinci Code" story was its message that Jesus was a brilliant and charismatic man - but not the Son of God - who was married to St. Men seeking spiritual wholeness came to the Temple to visit priestesses. "Early Jews believed that the Holy of Holies in Solomon's Temple housed not only God but also His powerful female equal, Shekinah. In the Temple, no less," wrote Brown, in one of many long speeches that explain his iconoclastic plot. "Langdon's Jewish students always looked flabbergasted when he told them that the early Jewish tradition involved ritualistic sex. One of those "secret rituals" is an eye-opener. And while the characters are fiction, the novelist continues to affirm the statement that opens his book: "All descriptions of artwork, architecture, documents and secret rituals in this novel are accurate." In the beginning, Judaism was a faith built on sacred sex.Īt least, that's what Dan Brown told 60 million readers in "The Da Vinci Code," speaking though a fictional Harvard University scholar named Robert Langdon.
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