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Mentioned in 32 episodes

The Da Vinci Code

Book • 2003
In 'The Da Vinci Code', Robert Langdon is called to the Louvre Museum in Paris after the murder of the curator, Jacques Saunière.

Along with French cryptologist Sophie Neveu, Langdon embarks on a perilous journey to decipher cryptic clues hidden in the works of Leonardo da Vinci.

The plot revolves around an alternative religious history, suggesting that Jesus Christ and Mary Magdalene had a child, and their descendants are protected by the Priory of Sion.

The novel is a blend of relentless adventure, scholarly intrigue, and cutting wit, with numerous twists and turns that keep the reader engaged until the astonishing conclusion.

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Mentioned in 32 episodes

Mentioned by Simon Sinek as a book he finished, praising its short chapters.
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Mentioned by Zach Lahn when discussing books used in the Wonder school.
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Mentioned by Tom Holland when discussing theories about the Holy Grail as a secret bloodline of Christ.
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346: The Mystery of the Holy Grail
Mentioned by Tom Holland as the author of "The Da Vinci Code", which features Sir Lee Teabing.
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402. Christmas: Pagan or Christian?
Mentioned by Jordan B. Peterson as a book that sold a lot and was full of little mysteries.
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Mentioned by Kipp Davis while discussing the Dan Brown effect and the excitement surrounding the novel.
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Mentioned by Jordan B. Peterson as a book that was adapted into a movie starring Tom Hanks.
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Mentioned by Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook while discussing its 20th anniversary and its impact on popular culture.
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301: The Real Da Vinci Code
Mentioned by Dominic Sandbrook in the context of conspiracy theories and historical inaccuracies.
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302: The Mystery of the Cathars
Mentioned by Dominic Sandbrook as the author of "The Da Vinci Code", a novel that inspired the podcast series.
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303: The Bloodiest Crusade
Recommended by Simon Sinek as a captivating read with short, compelling sections, ideal for individuals with ADHD.
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Mentioned by Jordan Harbinger as a book that gives a fictionalized introduction to Opus Dei.
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Referenced by Jordan to highlight that the Catholic cult 'Opus Dei' was also featured in it.
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Mentioned by John Dickson as the basis for the film adaptation, exploring the theory that Jesus was married to Mary Magdalene.
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151. Mary Magdalene
Mentioned by John Dickson as the book Dan Brown wrote that is director Mark's favorite book.
155. Good Pope

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