Date of source: Wednesday, June 28, 2006
The
recent decision of the People’s Assembly to ban ‘The Da Vinci Code’ has provoked
considerable
controversy amongst Egyptian intellectuals, dividing opinions between those who defended the
movie on grounds of
freedom of expression and those who condemned it as blasphemous and misleading.
Date of source: Saturday, June 10, 2006 to Friday, June 16, 2006
The
author, Father Rafīq Grish, the head of the press center of the Catholic College in Egypt,
publishes a study
about Dan Brown’s controversial novel ‘The Da Vinci Code’ in a bid to refute the book that
sold over 50
million copies all over the world and was adapted into a movie shown for the...
Date of source: Sunday, May 7, 2006
The furor continues over the movie of ‘The Da Vinci Code’.
Date of source: Saturday, April 1, 2006
Critics expect the long-awaited big screen adaptation of Dan Brown’s best-selling novel, The Da Vinci Code to cause uproar among Catholic viewers for allegedly undermining faith in the Roman Catholic Church and damaging its credibility.