Egyptian Da Vinci Code Author Angers Coptic Christians
…nded that both the book and movie be banned. Now, three years on, Zeidan’s bestselling novel is is prompting angry demands from that same community. In early May a group of Coptic lawyers demanded that the government imprison the author for five years, arguing that he “defamed the Christian religion.” In 2008, when it was first published Azazeel did create a minor furor among those in the Coptic community who felt it was an attack against the Copt…
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