The Church and Opus Dei want to suppress any information about the real nature of the Grail, which would shake people’s belief in the credibility of the Church’s basic doctrine. The Priory’s pledge to preserve and maintain control over the secret of the Grail subjects it to a murderous persecution, that draws Robert Langdon and Sophie Neveu into the hectic struggle to solve the clues left by Neveu’s grandfather, who turns out to be the Head of the Priory. Decoding Da Vinci’s inscriptions, and thereby disclosing the conspiracy, is the focal action of the novel. It constitutes the principle cliffhanger that holds the threads of the action and maintains the mystery, as well as the
The Church and Opus Dei want to suppress any information about the real nature of the Grail, which would shake people’s belief in the credibility of the Church’s basic doctrine. The Priory’s pledge to preserve and maintain control over the secret of the Grail subjects it to a murderous persecution, that draws Robert Langdon and Sophie Neveu into the hectic struggle to solve the clues left by Neveu’s grandfather, who turns out to be the Head of the Priory. Decoding Da Vinci’s inscriptions, and thereby disclosing the conspiracy, is the focal action of the novel. It constitutes the principle cliffhanger that holds the threads of the action and maintains the mystery, as well as the