'Angels and Demons Study Guide: Analysis'. Next Section Symbols, Allegory and Motifs Previous Section Quotes How To Cite in MLA Format Thukral, Ruchika, Lhien Alcazar Areglo. Will review the submission and either publish your submission or provide feedback. You can help us out by revising, improving and updatingĪfter you claim a section you’ll have 24 hours to send in a draft. So, it's almost ironical that bishops are killed by men of science in the same fashion.The plot is basically an attack on religion by science, but is revealed to be vice-versa, thus proclaiming that the two can't sustain together. The plot also incorporates myths around ancient scientists and their demise fueled by religion.

The title on the cover page thus reflects this. An ambigram appear same in both directions. This question is intensified with the use of ambigrams. It is never clear that between religion and science, which is angel and which is demon. The title and the ambigrams associated reflect this too.

Science is accused of trivializing universal matters in terms of equations and numbers and religion is accused of controlling the potential of humankind. People like Kohler condemn science as he was denied medical aid as 'Will of God'.

People like Ventresca find it horrifying that a priest and nun could have a love affair even when no physical relation was involved. Most characters are in a fix based on their loyalties. Ideas like cross-connections between people, voice of God and even presence of God are debated and tried to explain scientifically. Shocked at having found a cross in the scientist's apartment, that he finds it unbelievable that the scientist was a priest too. The book starts with a murder of a scientist at the CERN. The subject, already controversial, leads to the tension in the plot. He worked the plot around the age-old debate of religion versus science with a few other subplots around it. The book starts with a murder and then follows the characters' journey to find the killer and avoid a catastrophe.ĭan Brown, who himself worked as a teacher, based part of the character of Robert Langdon on himself. The book is of mystery-thriller genre, written in first person using points of view of multiple characters, but the protagonist is Robert Langdon. Written by Ruchika Thukral, Lhien Alcazar AregloĪngels and Demons is the first book in the highly popular Robert Langdon series. We are thankful for their contributions and encourage you to make your own. These notes were contributed by members of the GradeSaver community.

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