SECRETS OF ANGELS AND DEMONS

SECRETS OF ANGELS AND DEMONS provides the curious reader with concise,authoritative explorations of the major themes that help propel the plotof Dan Brown's new bestseller, ANGELS AND DEMONS. Taking the same detailedapproach as SECRETS OF THE CODE, Burstein and de Keijzer examine theprovocative issues raised in the novel: the existence and scope of theIlluminati and their relationship to other 'secret societies'; theongoing, centuries-old debate between science and religion; the historyand practices of the Vatican and pagan symbolism and its place within theChurch. They also explore the world of Bernini, master artist of theBaroque era, and the secret meanings behind his symbolism; what reallyhappened in the trial of Galileo; and the real state-of-the-art ofanti-matter technology. This book will delight and engage everyone whofinished ANGELS AND DEMONS thinking, 'I need to know more about thisbook'.