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Chapter 55

           »WhereisJesussitting?»Teabingasked.«Inthecenter.»«Good.AndwhatfoodareHeandHisdisciplesbreakingandeating?»«Bread.»Obviously.»Superb.Andwhatdrink?»«Wine.Theydrankwine.»«Great.Andonefinalquestion.Howmanywineglassesareonthetable?»

           Sophiepaused,realizingitwasthetrickquestion.Andafterdinner,Jesustookthecupofwine,sharingitwithHisdisciples.«Onecup,»shesaid.«Thechalice.»TheCupofChrist.TheHolyGrail.«Jesuspassedasinglechaliceofwine,justasmodernChristiansdoatcommunion.»

           Teabingsighed.«Openyoureyes.»

           Shedid.Teabingwasgrinningsmugly.Sophielookeddownatthepainting,seeingtoherastonishmentthateveryoneatthetablehadaglassofwine,includingChrist.Thirteencups.Moreover,thecupsweretiny,stemless,andmadeofglass.Therewasnochaliceinthepainting.NoHolyGrail.

           Teabing’seyestwinkled.«Abitstrange,don’tyouthink,consideringthatboththeBibleandourstandardGraillegendcelebratethismomentasthedefinitivearrivaloftheHolyGrail.Oddly,DaVinciappearstohaveforgottentopainttheCupofChrist.»

           «Surelyartscholarsmusthavenotedthat.»

           «YouwillbeshockedtolearnwhatanomaliesDaVinciincludedherethatmostscholarseitherdonotseeorsimplychoosetoignore.Thisfresco,infact,istheentirekeytotheHolyGrailmystery.DaVincilaysitalloutintheopeninTheLastSupper»

           Sophiescannedtheworkeagerly.«DoesthisfrescotelluswhattheGrailreallyis?»

           «Notwhatitis,»Teabingwhispered.«Butratherwhoitis

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